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Safe People: How to Find Relationships That Are Good for You and Avoid Those That Aren't

Safe People: How to Find Relationships That Are Good for You and Avoid Those That Aren't

by John Townsend and Henry Cloud

Safe People will help you discover why good people can get tangled in bad relationships, how to avoid repeating your own mistakes, and how to pick safe, healthy people for the friends you make and the company you keep.Too many of us have invested in relationships that have gone wrong. Maybe you've been judged, manipulated, or controlled. Or maybe you'… Read more…

Boundaries in Dating: How Healthy Choices Grow Healthy Relationships

Boundaries in Dating: How Healthy Choices Grow Healthy Relationships

by John Townsend and Henry Cloud

Insights for romance to help you grow in freedom, honesty, and self-control as you pursue healthy dating limits that can lead to a happy marriage.How do you set smart limits on your physical relationship? How much do you get involved financially? And how do you know if you've found your future spouse? Dating can be fun, but it's not always easy to na… Read more…

Boundaries with Teens: When to Say Yes, How to Say No

Boundaries with Teens: When to Say Yes, How to Say No

by John Townsend

Establish wise and loving limits that make a positive difference in your teen, in the rest of your family, and in you.The teen years: relationships, peer pressure, school, dating, character. To help teenagers grow into healthy adults, parents and youth workers need to teach them how to take responsibility for their behavior, their values, and their lives.Fro… Read more…

Boundaries in Marriage: Understanding the Choices That Make or Break Loving Relationships

Boundaries in Marriage: Understanding the Choices That Make or Break Loving Relationships

by John Townsend and Henry Cloud

Learn how setting healthy boundaries in your marriage can strengthen—or even save—your relationship with your spouse.Most marital conflicts are boundary conflicts where one person crosses the lines of responsibility and respect. When couples learn to embrace personal responsibility and to respect each other’s freedom, love is allowed to thr… Read more…

Boundaries with Kids: How Healthy Choices Grow Healthy Children

Boundaries with Kids: How Healthy Choices Grow Healthy Children

by John Townsend and Henry Cloud

Discover how setting biblical boundaries can improve your parenting and your relationship with your children.Join Drs. Henry Cloud and John Townsend, authors of the New York Times bestseller Boundaries, as they share the research and guidance you need to raise your kids to take responsibility for their actions and emotions and enable them to l… Read more…

How People Grow: What the Bible Reveals About Personal Growth

How People Grow: What the Bible Reveals About Personal Growth

by John Townsend and Henry Cloud

How People Grow reveals why all growth is spiritual growth and how you can grow in ways you never thought possible.Our desire to grow runs deep. Yet the issues in our lives and relationships that we wish would change often stay the same, even with our best efforts at spiritual growth. What does it take to experience increasing strength and depth in our spiri… Read more…

12 'Christian' Beliefs That Can Drive You Crazy: Relief from False Assumptions
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12 'Christian' Beliefs That Can Drive You Crazy: Relief from False Assumptions

by John Townsend, Henry Cloud, Jonathan Petersen and Jonathan Peterson

Narrated by Jonathan Petersen and Jonathan Peterson

Not everything believed as biblical truth is truly biblical. The authors debunk 12 commonly accepted beliefs that cause bondage rather than liberty. They explain how nuggets of truth become cornerstones for error when wrongly understood, and they help build solid scriptural foundations that produce emotional freedom. Now with discussion guide.… Read more…

Simple Secrets of a Great Marriage

Simple Secrets of a Great Marriage

by John Townsend and Henry Cloud

The marriage of your dreams is just twenty-one secrets away. In today's mad-dash world, it's easy to lose perspective about what matters most, even when it comes to the most important people in our lives. Award-winning authors and psychologists Henry Cloud and John Townsend have teamed up to pack their best relationship principles into an easy-to-rea… Read more…

How to Have That Difficult Conversation: Gaining the Skills for Honest and Meaningful Communication
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How to Have That Difficult Conversation: Gaining the Skills for Honest and Meaningful Communication

by John Townsend, Henry Cloud and Henry/John Cloud/Townsend

Narrated by John Townsend, Henry Cloud and Henry/John Cloud/Townsend

Full of practical tips and how-tos, this audiobook will help you make your relationships better, deepen your intimacy with people you care for, and cultivate more love, understanding, and respect between you and others.Successful people confront well. They know that setting healthy boundaries improves relationships and can solve important problems. They have… Read more…

Who's Pushing Your Buttons?: Handling the Difficult People in Your Life

Who's Pushing Your Buttons?: Handling the Difficult People in Your Life

by John Townsend

Button-pushers come in all shapes and sizes, but they have one thing in common: Their behavior drives us crazy and makes us dream of ways to escape the mess we're in. The person who pushes your buttons is likely someone who matters to you – a spouse, a parent, a boss, a fellow church member. Almost always this difficult person is connected to you by bl… Read more…

God Will Make a Way: What to Do When You Don't Know What to Do

God Will Make a Way: What to Do When You Don't Know What to Do

by John Townsend and Henry Cloud

The best-selling book God Will Make a Way by Drs. Cloud and Townsend clearly illustrates the often-surprising ways God shows up and addresses our problems in ways we never dreamed possible. This new companion workbook goes even deeper to help readers thrive relationally, emotionally, and spiritually--especially in difficult times.… Read more…

21 Days to a Great Marriage: A Grownup Approach to Couplehood

21 Days to a Great Marriage: A Grownup Approach to Couplehood

by John Townsend and Henry Cloud

In a mad-dash world filled with long to-do lists and too many commitments, it's easy for one to lose perspective of what matters most-even with the most important person in one's life.  It gets even more complicated with all of the distractions that seem to keep our attention away from sources of help and renewal.  That's why Cloud & Townsend h… Read more…


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