Effective Parenting in a Defective Wo..., Chip Ingram
Effective Parenting in a Defective Wo..., Chip Ingram
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Effective Parenting in a Defective World
How to Raise Kids Who Stand Out from the Crowd

Author: Chip Ingram

Narrator: Chip Ingram

Unabridged: 3 hr 52 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/01/2013


Synopsis

Raising children is a tough challenge in today's world. Peers and pop culture exert a never-ending pressure on kids. Parents often feel helpless, as every godly principle they teach their children seems to be contradicted by the corrupt principles of this defective world. But the good news is, God has a plan for effectively raising your children and you can learn from it. Packed with practical advice, this series will give struggling parents a vision for their children's future and life-changing help for today.

About Chip Ingram

Chip Ingram is the founder and CEO of Living on the Edge, an international teaching and discipleship ministry. A pastor for over thirty-five years, Chip is the author of many books, including Culture Shock, The Real Heaven, The Real God, The Invisible War, and Love, Sex, and Lasting Relationships. Chip and his wife, Theresa, have four grown children and twelve grandchildren and live in California.


Reviews

Goodreads review by yoon on May 18, 2017

Started this book with low expectations, but was pleasantly surprised at how rich (& practical) this book was. - Proactive parenting requires a target. - "Our instructions only sink in when kids see them backed up with a character & lifestyle that's consistent with our words. Simply put, parenting r......more

Goodreads review by Matt on December 17, 2017

I probably read this a year or so before it's really applicable for me as a new parent, but I think it has laid some great ground work for learning to be a parent. I definitely plan on revisiting the book in the future. Ingram does a fantastic job of laying out the structure of what it is to be a pa......more

Goodreads review by Jeffrey on February 14, 2021

I’ve been very helped by the author, he has many good books. This specific book is packed full of practical thoughts — here’s some that helped me: 1. You’ve hit your target when your children have transferred their love, submission, and dependence from you to Jesus. 2. The test is not how many Bible......more

Goodreads review by J.J. on July 15, 2019

Good perspective about staying focused on the end game, especially parenting in the teens. However, it's basically just a recorded seminar which is hard to listen to, when I was expecting an audiobook.......more

Goodreads review by Liz on January 07, 2018

I actually didn't finish this book, as I didn't agree with some of his stances.......more