The book of Proverbs, taken as a whole, encourages parents to use multiple levels of discipline for effectiveness.

Contrary to several popular works of Christian scholarship, historian Paul Barnett maintains that the first two decades of Christian history are hardly "lost years." As he shows in this penetrating book, the period between Jesus and the earliest Christian texts is open to historical investigation, a... (more)

The majority of college students say they want to pray, but their busy schedules challenge them to find time to cultivate their spiritual lives. God...Any time, Any Place shares the how, when, where, and why of hundreds of college students from around the nation who recognize the importance of maint... (more)

Anderson looks at nearly twenty animated Disney classics and uses each as a point of departure for discussion of Christian values. Each chapter begins with a biblical quote to set the theme, which Anderson then develops via the Disney story or character spotlighted. Anderson also employs humorous a... (more)

These essays by distinguished Merton scholars reveal Merton's diverse interests and talents, offering new insights into the complex and fascinating life of this spiritual leader. Readers will discover much to enrich their awareness of Merton and deepen their own spiritual lives.

Christians frequently resist evolutionary theory, believing it to be incompatible with the core values of their tradition. But what exactly are the tensions between evolution and religious faith in the area of human morality? This book examines the burning question of human morality from the standpo... (more)

The Intimacy Cover-Up is a straightforward, biblical approach to the why's and how's of sexual abstinence before marriage by a counselor and his twenty-something daughter. Includes relevant, non-offensive discussions about some of the most common intimacy myths. Paperback.

Information, interviews and practical advice on the greatest losses we face: death and divorce. Tracing the Rainbow looks at bereavement through the eyes of a psychiatrist - and through the eyes of those who have mourned themselves. A mixture of information, interviews and practical advice, it seeks... (more)