Raising Sons and Loving It! by Gary Oliver

Raising Sons and Loving It!

Helping Your Boys Become Godly Men

Gary Oliver, Carrie Oliver

Zondervan · Print & ebook · April 9, 2000

In these days of daunting headlines, here's some really good news: Your son was God's idea, and you can help him weather the often rocky transition from boyhood to a manhood shaped by God's character and purposes.

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Who it’s for
Guidance for raising sons with emotional intelligence, faith, and resilience through loss.
Themes
Raising emotionally intelligent sons, Faith and character development, Coping with failure, loss, and grief
Genres
Christian Parenting, Fatherhood, Christian Family & Relationships

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In these days of daunting headlines, here's some really good news: Your son was God's idea, and you can help him weather the often rocky transition from boyhood to a manhood shaped by God's character and purposes.

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Drawing from their extensive clinical and personal experience, Gary and Carrie Oliver show you - How boys really are different from girls - Five keys to raising "emotionally intelligent" sons - What your boys need from your marriage -- and from you - How to help your sons cultivate a heart for God - How to cultivate your sons' ability to deal with failure, loss, and grief . . . And much more.

Sons and Emotional Growth

Guidance for raising sons with emotional intelligence, faith, and resilience through loss.

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  • Five keys to raising emotionally intelligent sons
  • Ways to cultivate a son's heart for God

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  • How boys differ from girls
  • What sons need from marriage and parents

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Christian Parenting76%
Fatherhood66%
Christian Family & Relationships34%

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Publisher categories

  • Motherhood
  • Parenting Grown Kids
  • Christian Family & Relationships
Authors
Gary Oliver, Carrie Oliver
Publisher
Zondervan
Published
April 9, 2000
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Raising emotionally intelligent sons · Faith and character development · Coping with failure, loss, and grief
Reading lane
Motherhood