{"product_id":"inside-out-families-living-the-faith-together-paperback","title":"Inside Out Families: Living the Faith Together - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDiana R. Garland\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUtilizing the research methods for which she is well known, Diana Garland here guides congregational leaders and counselors to encourage families to engage together in the Christian practice of service. The fruit of family service, she writes, is not only a deeper understanding of one another and of what God is doing in the world but also the reordering of a family's values and time together. It is this communal service, she demonstrates, that will develop in children and adolescents a resilient faith that will carry them into adulthood - and, ultimately, prove essential to maintaining a vigorous, resilient faith in congregational life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eInside Out Families\u003c\/i\u003e features stories of actual, ordinary families, and draws on findings from the Church Census Project and the Families and Faith Project, both funded by Lilly Endowment, Inc.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiana R. Garland is Dean of the Baylor School of Social Work, Baylor University. She is the author or editor of eighteen books, including most recently \u003ci\u003eFlawed Families of the Bible: How God's Grace Works Through Imperfect Relationships\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSacred Stories of Ordinary Families\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eFamily Ministry: A Comprehensive Guide\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Waco, Texas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 183\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.57 x 8.52 x 5.56 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 01, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42166750445703,"sku":"9781602582453","price":53.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/b76e6812ed0e1ac53c0180842a447707.webp?v=1733322884","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/inside-out-families-living-the-faith-together-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}