Accelerate: Parenting Teenagers

As a parent, you stand at a crossroads. If you repeat the parenting approaches of the past, your children may well become 20-somethings similar to those today—living in a never, never land between the teenage years and adulthood. Or you can seek the wisdom of the Holy Spirit and link arms with church leaders and other significant adults to begin to parent in fresh new ways. Those fresh approaches are the focus of this book. Soon you may see your own high school graduates well on their way to adulthood, deeply in love with Christ, and wanting nothing more than His glory. Accelerate, written by Richard Ross, is a book designed to help parents challenge and parent their students in fresh new ways. Those fresh approaches are the focus of this book. Soon you may see your own high school graduates well on their way to adulthood, deeply in love with Christ, and wanting nothing more than His glory. As a parent, you stand at a crossroads. If you repeat the parenting approaches of the past, your children may well become 20-somethings similar to those today—living in a never, never land between the teenage years and adulthood. Or you can seek the wisdom of the Holy Spirit and think new thoughts. You can link arms with church leaders and other significant adults and begin to parent in fresh new ways. Videos for use with group study, from ministrygrid.com: “A Generation of 20-Somethings Who Fail to Launch” “Partnering with Parents to Provide Rites of Passage into Adulthood” “Teaching Teenagers What Adults Know” “Teaching Teenagers about Biblical Marriage” “Spiritual Transformation at Home” Author: Richard Ross, Ph.D., has been in constant ministry with teenagers since age 19. He is a professor of youth ministry at Southwestern Seminary in Forth Worth and has written or complied 23 books related to youth ministry, teenagers, and families. He served as a student minister for three decades and coordinated the training of a denomination’s youth ministers, and he also cofounded the purity movement known as True Love Waits.

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