Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters Devotional: 52 Devotions Every Father Needs

Author: Meeker, Meg

Number Of Pages: 288

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Perfect for Father’s Day, a critical read for all dads seeking to connect with their daughters and raise confident young women in today’s increasingly complicated world. Drawing on her thirty years' experience practicing pediatric and adolescent medicine, teen health expert Dr. Meg Meeker explains why an active father figure is maybe the single most important factor in a young woman's development. In this invaluable guide, Meeker shows how a father can be both counsel and protector for his daughter as she grows into a spiritually and mentally strong young woman. From cradling his newborn to walking her down the aisle, a father must relish his paramount responsibility—guiding the course of his daughter’s life. Meeker reveals • How a man can become a "strong father"  • How a father's guidance influences every part of a woman's life, from her self-respect to her perspective on drugs, alcohol, and sex • How to lay down ground rules that are respected without creating distance in your relationship with your daughter • Why you need to be your daughter's hero • The mistakes most fathers make—and the serious consequences • How to help daughters make their own good decisions and avoid disastrous mistakes • How a father's faith will influence his daughter's spiritual development • How to get through to you daughter, even during her toughest don't-talk-to-me years • True stories of daughters who were on the wrong path—and how their fathers helped to bring them back  From the Inside Flap Dads, Who Do You Think Is the Most Important Person in Your Daughter’s Life? The answer, says bestselling author and pediatrician Dr. Meg Meeker, is you. In her new book, the Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters Devotional, Dr. Meeker provides weekly Bible-based reflections, her own invaluable clinical experience, and practical activities to bring you closer to your daughter and give you the knowledge you need to do the most important job you’ll ever have. You have far more influence on your daughter than you know. In the Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters Devotional, Dr. Meeker shows you how to spend more constructive, enjoyable time with your daughter, and how to teach her about God, self-worth, and virtue, and how you can shape your daughter’s future for the better—from before she learns to walk…to the point where you’re walking her down the aisle. No one can replace you as her dad. And the Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters Devotional will equip you to be the best dad you can be. From the Back Cover Dads, Who Do You Think Is the Most Important Person in Your Daughter's Life? The answer, says bestselling author and pediatrician Dr. Meg Meeker, is you. In her new book, the Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters Devotional, Dr. Meeker provides weekly Bible-based reflections, her own invaluable clinical experience, and practical activities to bring you closer to your daughter and give you the knowledge you need to do the most important job you'll ever have. You have far more influence on your daughter than you know. In the Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters Devotional, Dr. Meeker shows you how to spend more constructive, enjoyable time with your daughter, and how to teach her about God, self-worth, and virtue, and how you can shape your daughter's future for the better--from before she learns to walk...to the point where you're walking her down the aisle. No one can replace you as her dad. And the Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters Devotional will equip you to be the best dad you can be.

About the Author:

MEG MEEKER, M.D., author of the bestseller Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters, has spent more than three decades practicing pediatric and adolescent medicine and counseling teens and parents. A fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, she serves on the Advisory Board of the Medical Institute and is an associate professor of medicine at the Michigan State University College of Human...

EAN: 9781621575016

Release Date: 09-05-2016

Languages: English

Item Condition: New

Binding: Hardcover