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Parenting: Getting It Right
Andy & Sandra Stanley
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Discover the roadmap to intentional parenting from North Point Ministries' founders. This highly-rated guide reveals the secret four stages of parenting - from discipline to friendship - that transforms survival mode into lasting relationships. "By far the best one I've read," raves one parent.

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When Your Child's Future Depends on Today's Choices

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Your teenager slams the door. Your toddler throws another tantrum in the grocery store. Your adult child announces they're walking away from everything you raised them to believe. In these moments, what matters most? Here's a truth that might surprise you: the relationship you're building today will matter far more than winning today's battle. Three adult children who still choose family dinners with their parents aren't an accident-they're the result of parents who understood that direction determines destination. Every interaction, every discipline moment, every conversation is either building a bridge to your child's adult heart or burning one down. The question isn't whether you'll face challenging moments, but whether you'll navigate them with your ultimate goal in mind.

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The Destination That Changes Everything

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The Asymmetry That Shapes Every Interaction

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The Four-Stage Framework That Guides the Journey

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When Faith Becomes a Battleground

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Words That Build or Destroy

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The Relationship That Outlasts Childhood

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