Amazon.com Senators Barack Obama and John McCain — two men who were influenced by their fathers in very different ways. Sen. Obama’s father was not present in the family for nearly all of his childhood — but his father cast a long shadow of influence on his young son, nevertheless. And Sen. McCain’s experience was virtually the opposite. His father — and grandfather — were both four-star admirals in the Navy and had profound influences on his life. He talks about the courage he drew from his father — during the years he spent as a prisoner of war in…
Amazon.com Senators Barack Obama and John McCain — two men who were influenced by their fathers in very different ways. Sen. Obama’s father was not present in the family for nearly all of his childhood — but his father cast a long shadow of influence on his young son, nevertheless. And Sen. McCain’s experience was virtually the opposite. His father — and grandfather — were both four-star admirals in the Navy and had profound influences on his life. He talks about the courage he drew from his father — during the years he spent as a prisoner of war in…
Product Description STEPPING OUT OF THE BUBBLE: REFLECTIONS ON THE PILGRIMAGE OF COUNSELING THERAPY is the story of courage and risk taken by those who seek to better their lives. Drawing on the wisdom of those who provided a foundation for counseling theory and and practice, Krehbiel shares his expertise and wealth of experience. By sharing personal experiences, you will find encouragement to move forward in the journey toward personal growth and development.
. . . In Singular Ingenuity, Strong muses about ‘silliness’ this way: . . .’Silly moments are one more reason for families-one more taste of heaven. Do be silly-it’s a blessing.’ . . .Recommended for families and for parish libraries — Catholic Library World, January, 2000
The responsibilities of parenting can weigh heavily on a single parent, but the wonder of a child and the faithful presence of God can renew the spirit. More than 100 single-page reflections probe the delights and dilemmas that come with parenting alone.
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When we hear about things on the news, read them in the paper, or listen to the latest gossip from friends or colleagues, there is a tendency to jump to conclusions and make assumptions about the people involved. I try to keep in mind that there are always two sides (at least) to every story. What I may be hearing or reading about is one side of the story, but there is probably another perspective or interpretation of things that is not being told. I have to admit that I am not always successful at withholding judgment until I understand…
“We want children to know that if they were adopted, it is a wonderful lifelong journey. Let us all celebrate the roots from which they come and the branches that mold them into who they are and where they will go. The roots & the branches ..the tree it is their legacy- two different kinds of love. This film rings true to the celebration of their legacy.” Flory G. Herman, Executive Producer
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“WINNER: 2004 Film Advisory Board AWARD OF EXCELLENCE!” While the process of adoption has been receiving increasingly greater attention, the