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Character Matters!: Raising Kids with Values That Last
By Yates, John and Yates, Susan

Practical, biblical guidance to help parents and children grow together in eight crucial elements of character, including compassion, joy, and integrity.


How a Man Prays for His Family
By Yates, John

Dr. Yates searches the mysteries of prayer and leads men into vital, authentic prayer for their families. This is a book for every man who wants to make an important step toward becoming the spiritual head of his home and help his children come to know God in everyday life. Also available in paperback


And Then I Had Teenagers: Encouragement for Parents of Teens and Preteens
By Yates, Susan

Drawing from her experiences raising five teenagers, Susan demonstrates how Christian values work within the family and the home. Discussion questions for each chapter make it a perfect resource for small groups, Sunday school, or neighborhood outreach programs.


31 Days of Prayer for My Teen: A Parent's Guide
By Yates, Susan


Parents obtain a clear-cut and simple plan for praying for their teens which helps them focus on the needs of their teens and pray effectively. Each prayer includes scripture readings and journal questions for more in-depth study.


And Then I Had Kids: Encouragement for Mothers for Young Children
By Yates Susan

Susan's kid-tested insights and humorous stories stimulate new ideas and encourage moms of young children to enjoy this unique season of life.


31 Days of Prayer for My Child: A Parent's Guide
By Yates, Susan

Between sibling rivalry, keeping children safe, and teaching their kids about Jesus, sometimes parents just want to scream for help. This mother-daughter duo has written a simple book to guide parents through 31 prayers about down-to-earth issues they face with their children


Thanks, Dad, for Everything
By Yates, Susan and Gaskins, Allison

Helps readers offer thanks to their dads, grandfathers, stepfathers, and any man who has seemed a father to them. This book is a gift readers will want to give to the men in their lives, featuring stories to warm the heart and a message of deep gratitude.


Thanks, Mom, for Everything
By Yates, Susan and Gaskins, Allison

A gift book to offer thanks for Moms, featuring stories that warm the heart and a message of deep gratitude.


Tightening the Knot: Couple-Tested Ideas to Keep Your Marriage Strong
By Yates, Susan and Gaskins, Allison

Tightening the Knot provides words of honesty, wisdom, encouragement, and humor from the real experts about marriage: other couples who have really "been there".