TY  - BOOK
AU  - Heynen, Ralph
TI  - The secret of Christian family living
AV  - HQ 10  H517 1965
PY  - 1965///
CY  - Grand Rapids, Michigan
PB  - Baker Book House
N1  - 1. The family as a unit --
Building as Christin marriage -- 
Adjustments in marriage -- 
Tensions in the home -- 
Changing patterns in home and family -- 
Lost authority in our homes -- 
Christianity in the home -- 
Too young to marry -- 
Should mothers seek employment? -- 
A house-or a home? -- 
Cold war in the home -- 
Healthy family relationships -- 
In defense of mothers-in-law -- 
The common-sense approach -- 
"There's no place like home" -- 

2. Parents and their children --
You and your shadow -- 
The personal touch -- 
Controls-internal or external? -- 
Should Johnny be spanked? -- 
Christian nurture and maturity -- 
Motivation -- 
How to motivate our children -- 
Roots and wings -- 
Idealization -- 
Children also have rights -- 

3. Teen-agers in the home -- 
The worlds of the teen-ager -- 
The teen-age conflict -- 
Coddling or counseling our adolescents -- 
The power of example -- 
Constructing living in youth -- 
Channeling the enthusiasm of youth -- 
The high school dropout -- 
Don't blame your parents -- 
Do you want to grow up? -- 
Ill-defined goals -- 
Giving goals -- 
Giving advice -- 
A generation of "beatniks" -- 
Building air castles -- 

4.Keeping the home in balance -- 
Twentieth century idolatries -- 
In search of pleasure -- 
Not status but stature -- 
Snob appeal -- 
Living above the average -- 
Our inner drives-servant or master? -- 
This busyness complex -- 
A healthy attitude towards work -- 
Adaptability -- 
Mountains and molehills -- 
A martyr complex -- 
Alcohol is not the answer -- 
Cultivating happiness -- 
Talking things over -- 
You never win an argument -- 
Living without appreciation -- 
Christian enthusiasm -- 
Courage for daily living -- 

5. Bridging the generations -- 
Becoming an ancestor -- 
In moments of sorrow -- 
Aid for the grieving -- 
The passing of a generation
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