Reclaiming Our Prodigal Sons and Daughters,9781879639690

Reclaiming Our Prodigal Sons and Daughters

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ISBN13: 9781879639690
ISBN10: 1879639696
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-04-01
Publisher(s): Solution Tree
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Summary

Offers a penetrating portrayal of the rootlessness of many of today's youth and a powerful, practical plan for reaching them. Timeless yet contemporary, this book was designed so that it will not be dated but might become a classic equally valid decades from now.

Table of Contents

Foreword vii
Part One: Our Wayward Youth
Hazards in the World of Children
3(8)
growing up in the twenty-first century
Reclaiming a Prodigal
11(12)
a parable for our times
A Rootless Generation
23(18)
our modern prodigals
The Broken Community
41(14)
relationships at risk
Pathways to Trouble
55(16)
the making of a delinquent
Part TWO: The Road Home
Courage for the Discouraged
71(20)
a fresh model for reclaiming
Reparenting
91(26)
cultivating trust
Redirecting
117(26)
cultivating competence
Reconciling
143(30)
cultivating responsibility
Redeeming
173(20)
cultivating commitment
Appendix A Covenant of Commitment 193(2)
Appendix B 40 Developmental Assets 195(4)
Appendix C A Life Space Crisis Intervention 199(8)
Appendix D Resources for Reclaiming Youth 207(6)
Endnotes 213(8)
About the Authors 221

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