The Blessing
A Parenting, Faith, Christian book. If we are serious about helping our children move toward warmth and light...
Explains how the biblical gift of "the blessing" is the key to one's self-worth and emotional well-being.Every human needs the gift of "the blessing"—the unconditional love and approval that comes from a healthy relationship with one's parents. In this update to the best-selling classic The Blessing, coauthors John Trent and Gary Smalley offer a fresh perspective on this life-changing gift with solid, practical advice on how to be a blessing as well as how to insure that your parents, spouse, and children all feel the security of family approval.The Blessing powerfully communicates biblical truths on how to instill self-worth and emotional well-being into others based on these five essential elements:Meaningful touchA spoken messageAttaching high valuePicturing a special futureAn active commitmentNo matter the age, the approval of our parents affects how we view ourselves and how we relate...
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- Filetype: PDF
- Pages: 272 pages
- ISBN: 9780785260844 / 785260846
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If we are serious about helping our children move toward warmth and light and love, we need to light their footsteps on just such a positive path. The blessing is the best way I know to provide such a light. T John Trent, The Blessing: Giving the Gift of Unconditional Love and Acceptance // Every person needs the blessing to feel truly loved and secure about himself or herself. W John Trent, The Blessing: Giving the Gift of Unconditional Love and Acceptance //
This book teaches that blessing others is necessary for their emotional well-being and self-esteem. He uses it mostly in the context of parent to child and breaks it down into 5 steps that are similar to the Five Love Languages. He bases it on Jewish tradition of blessing their children, and goes back to when Jacob gets Esau's blessing.... The Blessing- Giving the Gift of Unconditional Love and AcceptanceJohn Trent and Gary Smalley have outlined some important actions parents (and spouses or friends) can take towards encouraging and blessing the people around them. Through the five elements that make up what they have coined as the Blessing (meaningful touch, spoken message,... I felt like this book was written just for me! I am trying so hard to raise my children so that they have confidence in themselves and feel loved by us and accepted. This book addressed exactly these issues so wonderfully! I know that I will never be a perfect parent, not do I want to be, but this book helped to show me that there are...
