The Pastor's Family Fall 1981

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Although most of the books written on this theme are concerned with the pastor's wife, several pertain to the relationship of the pastor to the entire family. Also refer back to the Fall 1980 issue (Pastoral Care and Counseling) for more general books on marriage and family.

Alexander, Olive J. Developing Spiritually Sensitive Children. Minneapolis: Bethany Fellowship, 1980. A handbook for child-rearing with a specific direction of cultivating love for God and openness to Jesus throughout childhood.

Bailey, Robert W. Coping With Stress in the Minister's Home. Nashville: Broadman Press, 1979. Scriptural and practical insights for dealing with the pressures brought upon the ministerial family.

Dahl, Gerald L. Why Christian Marriages Are Breaking Up. Nashville: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1979 An up-to-date analysis of the crises occurring in Christian homes with a presentation of solutions. This will help ministers understand the tensions their own marriages are under.

Dodds, Elizabeth. Marriage to a Difficult Man. Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1971. "The 'uncommon union' of Jonathan and Sarah Edwards." A biography of Edwards which offers tremendous insights on the pastor and his family

Dunker, Marilee Pierce. Man of Vision, Woman of Prayer. Nashville: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1980. A biography of Bob Pierce, founder of World Vision, written by his daughter. Contains insights into the family from a child's perspective while growing up.

Garsee, Jarrell W. What You Always Wanted to Know About Your Pastor-Husband. Kansas City, Missouri: Beacon Hill Press, 1978. Insights for pastors' wives about the type of men who typically make up the clergy

Gundry, Patricia. Heirs Together. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1980. A redefinition of "mutual ...

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