Boomerangs to Arrows: A Godly Guide to Launching Young Adults - Softcover

Elliott, Sharon Norris

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0817017127 ISBN 13: 9780817017125

Publisher: Judson Press, 2013

Synopsis

In the face of high unemployment rates, rising costs of living, economic recession, and the present generation’s general malaise, many parents feel obligated to offer prolonged housing and financial assistance to young adult offspring. But as time passes, how can these boomerang children be transformed into arrows loosed from the parental quiver?Based upon an in-depth study of Psalm 127, Boomerangs to Arrows empowers parents to prepare themselves and their adult children for the time when those kids must be launched into independent, grown-up lives.Chapters include wisdom for:Age-appropriate disciplineNegative character traitsAttitudes of entitlementMoving outExtenuating circumstances (e.g. financial issues, job loss, etc.)This book is a great resource for parents and caregivers struggling to be supportive while challenging dependent children to become self-sufficient and responsible young adults.

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About the Author

“Live significantly!” That’s the inspiring message of Sharon Norris Elliott, award- winning author, speaker, publishing expert/visionista, and astute Bible teacher, whose delightful teaching ministry always inspires her audiences to think Biblically, speak intelligently, work passionately, act responsibly, love unconditionally, and live significantly. Her aim – and her encouragement to everyone who will listen – is to live a life that matters.

Edition details

• Publisher: Judson Press
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0817017127
• ISBN 13: 9780817017125
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 160