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Winter 1986: Family Ministry

Volume 7
Winter

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In this Issue
Discipleship
FROM THE EDITOR
Terry C. Muck
Discipleship |Outreach
KEYS TO A FAMILY-FRIENDLY CHURCH
An interview with James Dobson
Dean Merrill and Marshall Shelley
Discipleship
SHOULD WE MARRY THE UNCHURCHED?
The difference between marriage and a Christian marriage.
Douglas G. Scott
How I Upgraded My Premarital Counseling
Discipleship
How I Upgraded My Premarital Counseling
These are the most helpful tools I've come up with after working with couples for 30 years.
Richard E. Sweeney
Discipleship
LEADERSHIP BIBLIOGRAPHY—FAMILY MINISTRY
Gladys Hunt
Discipleship
HOPE FOR HURTING MARRIAGES
Robert J. Carlson
THE INGLORIOUS WORK OF SPIRITUAL DIRECTION
How practical is it to guide Christians one at a time?
Eugene H. Peterson
IDEAS THAT WORK
Getting church news in print
Aileen Vincent-Barwood
Discipleship
DEATHBED QUESTIONS: DISCERNING THE UNSPOKEN
Nursing the soul of a dying person demands a heart sensitive to the tide of needs.
Linwood H. Chamberlain, Jr.
Discipleship |Outreach
FAMILY DEVOTIONS IN THE SPACE AGE
Michael E. Phillips
Discipleship |Outreach
FAMILY AND CHURCH: WHO SUPPORTS WHOM?
Dennis B. Guernsey
Discipleship
Maximizing the Children's Sermon
What do you do with little tykes once they're assembled at the front of the church?
Richard J. Coleman
Discipleship
YOU CAN'T TEACH JUNIOR HIGHERS ANYTHING
Eugene C. Scott
Discipleship
THIRTEEN WAYS TO KILL A SINGLES MINISTRY
Jim Smoke
PEOPLE IN PRINT
Discipleship |Outreach
DON'T WRITE OFF THE MEN'S GROUP
Lyle E. Schaller
FIDDLIN' WITH THE STAFF
It's not easy to keep the music going when all eyes are on first chair.
Calvin Miller
HOW PASTORS AND ASSOCIATES GET ALONG
A Leadership survey probes what's right, wrong, and fixable in church staff relationships.
James Berkley
AWAKENING FROM AN ASSISTANT PASTORATE
Mark Galli
Discipleship
FIVE SMALL GROUP MYTHS
Home Bible studies don't always operate by the textbook.
David A. Womack
HOW MANY MEETINGS DO WE NEED?
Paul Caminiti
Discipleship |Outreach
WHAT THE BANKER WANTS TO KNOW
Don W. Hess
Discipleship
LEADERSHIP FORUM
Leadership Forum
Marshall Shelley and Jim Berkley
Discipleship
FROM THE OFFICE OF THE PUBLISHER
Harold L. Myra
How to Win at Parish Poker
Leadership|Outreach
How to Win at Parish Poker
Pastoral credibility can be parlayed into great gains ... or squandered.
Leith Anderson

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