Best Selling Books by John Trent

Dr. John Trent probes the Song of Solomon to identify eight steps to intimacy--eight pictures of genuine love that can help you gain the closeness and commitment you''ve always craved.

Get the guidance you need to help your child—and help yourself!—experience full, lasting relationships. The Relationally-Intelligent Child teaches parents the crucial insights of a must grasp concept: relational intelligence. This tool for growth and connection will not only change a child’s life, but also a parent’s own relationships. You’ll discover five key elements that can engage and equip your child with skills for being relationally intelligent with family, friends, and others. This book also includes a special online version of the Connect Assessment® to help parents understand their children’s relational strengths. You’ll find a hands-on application plan, as well as links to powerful podcasts, videos, and resources. Your child was created for connection and designed for loving relationships. Get the help you need to guide them to develop the skills they need to do so.

Great Marriage Advice from Leading ExpertsLovers for Life is an inside view from leading authors, speakers, pastors, and seminar leaders to help you strengthen and preserve your marriage. “Powerful. Penetrating. Persuasive.” Bill McCartney, founder and chairman of the board, The Road to Jerusalem; founder, Promise Keepers ...

Do you know the four inescapable “transitions” that every ministry team must face?The answer to that question lies at the heart of successful ministry teams and is found in the powerful book, Leading from Your Strengths: Building Close-Knit Ministry Teams. Whether you’re a pastor or in para-church ministry, a lay leader or a team member, the principles you learn here can make a tremendous difference in how effective and intimate your ministry team becomes.From eye-opening stories, to understanding the four inescapable “transitions,” to taking an online strengths assessment, you’ll discover your unique God-given strengths, learn to understand and appreciate the strengths of others, and learn to blend the differences.Building strong, effective ministry teams is like taking a whitewater-rafting trip, with many unexpected rapids along the way. Join Dr. John Trent, Rodney Cox, and Eric Tooker, your guides on the journey to Leading From Your Strengths™.

In possibly his most important work to date, a bestselling author and family counselor presents a revolutionary, biblically-based concept for breaking free of the past and charting a new course to a brighter future. This interactive approach is a powerful tool for anyone who has unsuccessfully tried to change. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

In this newly revised and abridged version of John Trent and Gary Smalley''s bestseller The Blessing--more than one million copies sold--learn how the biblical gift of "The Blessing" is key to your self-worth and emotional well-being. People of every age long for the gift of The Blessing--the unconditional love and approval that comes from healthy relationships with your family and with the world around you. This life-changing gift is essential for instilling a deep sense of worthiness and unshakable emotional well-being. In The Power of the Blessing, you''ll learn about these five keys to improving your relationships: Meaningful, encouraging touch A confirming spoken message Attaching high value Picturing a special future An active commitment Offering solid, practical advice and a fresh perspective on making this gift a bigger part of your family, The Power of the Blessing effectively communicates these biblically based elements as necessary to prepare you for positive future relationships, including your relationship with a loving God. Written for women and men alike, The Power of the Blessing offers five keys to create a lifestyle of blessing others, including your family and those you love. Your words are powerful, and they have the power to crush or edify. God has always been interested in blessing his people, and we are called to bless others. Choose to speak the power of the blessing today!

Why didn’t they love me? And am I still not worth loving? Growing up without experiencing loving parental attachment leaves lasting pain. Moving past the hurt can seem impossible when unanswered questions linger and the effects of brokenness in your family remain. But even if you never experienced a loving relationship with your parents, you can receive the emotional and spiritual healing you crave. In Your Journey from Broken to Blessed, John Trent and Kari Trent Stageberg, authors of The Blessing, offer guidance on how to break negative emotional cycles and provide practical steps toward healing, hope, and receiving the blessing you never experienced before. Discover how to recognize and affirm your worth, find freedom from past hurt, and know forgiveness by experiencing God’s love and blessing. This helpful book includes: Engaging true stories to demonstrate key points, Practical steps toward healing and wholeness, A month-long action plan to receive, give, and live the Blessing. Find healing, grace, and empowerment to end the negative emotional cycle and instead, experience God’s love and blessing, then share it with others!

Using the analogy of a climbing expedition, readers learn how to leverage strengths and blend differences to create effective, successful small groups.

Adults who long for approval from family members will discover the roots of family acceptance, overcome rejection from the past, and learn to pass the blessing on in their own families. This interactive workbook helps men and women understand and apply the five principles of the blessing--a life-changing acceptance that heals and brings inner peace.

When all the colors of the world are stolen, Mooseberry the mouse leads his animal friends in bringing them back, with the special help of Captain Chameleon, who shows them how to fill the Forest with love and light.

Experienced parent and best-selling author John Trent offers this compelling collection of true-to-life stories, quotes and Scripture for contemplation. Christian parents will be encouraged to follow God''s quiet leading and will have a clearer understanding of His intentions for their family and home.

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When Little Elephant tells his mother about his bad day, she helps him realize just how special he is to her and to God.

Designed specifically to help men in their pursuit of a deeper, more abiding faith in God, this in-depth study offers a plan for integrating the seven promises of a Promise Keeper into everyday life. Insightful and practical, The Making of a Godly Man is a great tool for men''s groups or individual study.

How to be a blessing to others.

Making your marriage healthy—and making it last—has never been harder. In an age when the pressures on marriage are heavy and divorce is more accepted and easier to obtain, marriages seem to fail as often as they succeed. When you come from a home of divorce, making your own marriage work is even tougher than the norm. Fortunately, in Breaking the Cycle of Divorce, author John Trent, an adult child of divorce himself, gives you the encouragement, insight, and tools you need to beat the odds. Learn how you can, in fact, succeed where your parents failed.

A little boy is afraid of his closet at night until he discovers that a variety of animals live in it and come out at night to play.

Todo ser humano necesita el regalo de “la bendición", el amor y la aceptación incondicional que viene de una relación sana con nuestros padres. En esta actualización de uno de los clásicos de mayor éxito editorial La bendición, los coautores John Trent y Gary Smalley ofrecen una perspectiva novedosa de este regalo que cambia vidas, mediante consejos prácticos y concretos sobre cómo establecer cimientos firmes en la vida de cada uno de nuestros hijos. La bendición transmite, de forma poderosa, verdades bíblicas sobre cómo inspirar la autoestima y el bienestar afectivo en otros, con base en estos cinco elementos fundamentales: dar un abrazo amable decir unas palabras dar importancia visualizar un futuro especial un compromiso activo La aceptación de nuestros padres afecta la forma en que nos vemos nosotros mismos y cómo nos relacionados con los demás. ¿Y qué pasaría si no hubiéramos vivido esto? Los capítulos finales incluyen ayuda y esperanza para aquellos que crecieron sin la bendición de sus propios padres, la bendición y los abuelos, formas de vivir la bendición, e ideas para momentos de bendición.

Principios bíblicos que han sido ampliamente comprobados en la vida de más de treinta mil personas.

Las estadísticas indican que si sus padres están divorciados, es más probable que usted llegue a divorciarse en comparación con alguien que viene de una familia "intacta". John Trent, autor y también hijo de divorciados, ha enfrentado los mismos temores y se ha hecho las mismas preguntas que usted probablemente ha enfrentado, y en este libro ofrece explicaciones del porqué los hijos adultos de un divorcio tienden a repetir los errores de sus padres. Él presenta además un plan para confrontar esos temores, hacer cambios razonables y realistas y obtener la ayuda que necesita.

Esta guía completa brinda la información necesaria para ayudar a miembros de la congregación, clientes y amigos con sus relaciones más importantes. This A–Z guide gives the information needed to help congregants, clients, and friends with their most important relationships.

Dê aos seus filhos a afirmação e o relacionamento que eles precisam e desejam. Com base em elementos bíblicos, você descobrirá 30 maneiras fáceis, acessíveis e práticas para abençoá-los. Mais do que uma dica ou fórmula para os pais, é um conceito bíblico poderoso, mas simples, que fortalecerá todos os seus relacionamentos. Um presente que ajudará seus filhos a ver o seu amor e também a abraçar a verdade de que, com o amor de Deus, eles podem fazer e ser mais até do que imaginaram ou sonharam.

Pequenas ações que podem ser um instrumento incrivelmente poderoso para adicionar amor e vida em seu casamento. Essas coisas que escolhemos fazer em nossa vida espiritual e pessoal — incluindo a maneira como tratamos nosso marido em casa quando ninguém, exceto Deus, e nossos filhos, está observando — determinarão nosso curso para ações futuras e para um relacionamento saudável. Neste livro de leitura fácil e agradável, as esposas aprenderão trinta conselhos práticos focados nessas pequenas ações que aperfeiçoarão seu relacionamento conjugal, valorizarão e abençoarão seu esposo.

Si es asi, este libro es para usted. Aqui encontrara como ensenarles a sus hijos lo que necesitan saber en cuanto a Dios en cada etapa de su desarrollo. Aprendera a encaminarlos en el sendero correcto, y encontrara metas a las cuales apuntar en cada etapa desde que son bebes hasta que llegan a la preadolescencia.

Neste livro de leitura fácil e agradável, o autor compartilha trinta maneiras — que você é capaz de colocar em prática! — de criar um legado de amor na vida de cada filho ou filha que Deus entregou aos seus cuidados. Trata-se de ações que ele viu sua mãe usar com ele e com seus irmãos, atitudes que observou sua esposa praticar e abençoar suas duas filhas, além do que outras mães também partilharam com ele.

It''s all systems go for a faith blastoff! Are you ready? Now teachers and parents can ignite their 4- to 12-year-olds'' love for Jesus with exciting activities, open-ended questions, and object lessons in this terrific and extraordinary exploration plan. They''ll learn the basics about God, sin, Jesus, and much more. An invitation to salvation or to affirm its decision already made for Jesus will successfully completes this mission!

Todos conocemos a familias o matrimonios en crisis. Pero, cuando estas personas recurren a nosotros en busca de ayuda, ¿dónde podemos encontrar las respuestas? Las podemos encontrar en este Manual de consulta sobre el matrimonio y la familia. Esta guía completa brinda la información necesaria para ayudar a miembros de la congregación, clientes y amigos con sus relaciones más importantes. Los numerosos temas abordados incluyen • el adulterio y las aventuras amorosas • la comunicación en el matrimonio • cómo evitar el divorcio • la crianza de los hijos We all know of families or marriages in crisis. When those suffering in such situations turn to us for help, where do we turn? The Quick-Reference Guide to Marriage & Family Counseling provides the answers. This A–Z guide gives the information needed to help congregants, clients, and friends with their most important relationships. The many issues addressed include • affairs and adultery • communication in marriage • divorce proofing • parenting