Preparing Him for the Other Woman: A Mother's Guide to Raising Her Son to Love a Wife and Lead a Family

Synopsis

Raise Him Right Women are complicated. Men spend years in marriage trying to figure out how to love and understand their wives, only to wind up frustrated and ready to give up. Who better to help a man begin to understand a woman than his mother? While you hope and pray for your son's future marriage, the time for your powerful influence is now! Don't wait for the world to change its morality; letPreparing Him for the Other Womanshow you how to shape your son's character and teach him how to interpret the heart of a woman. Find ways to make your home a place of refuge, growth, and peace as you guide him toward becoming the kind of man who looks to God for guidance in loving his wife well. What Kind of Husband Will Your Son Grow Up to Be? His is a generation of boys who have better relationships with their Game Boxes, i-Pods, televisions, and computers than they do with their families. His understanding of marriage is that it has little hope for success, witnessing a fifty percent divorce rate both inside and outside of the church. His world is one where pornography is no longer a hidden shame, but encouraged as entertainment. Canyou raise your son to one day love, lead, and protect a wife and family in a world like this? The answer is yes. The heartbeat of this book is to give you the tools to help your son become a tender warrior who will one day fight for his family, a godly husband who will faithfully love his wife, and a leader who will be a man of his word. The time is nowto take your love, tears, prayers, and influence and pour them into his future. Even if our world does not change its moral fiber,youcan influence your son and bring hope to the next generation. It's an opportunity of a lifetime-yours. "Not only is this an amazing concept, but it meets an urgent need for every mother of boys. " Lisa Bevere Speaker and author ofFight Like a GirlandKissed the Girls and Made Them Cry "I have three sons, two stepsons, two son-in-laws, and nine grandsons! Any help I can glean to give me more wisdom is welcome. I would have welcomed more help like this when I was a young mother raising my young men for 'the other woman. '" LeeAnn Rawlins Coauthor,To Love Again Story Behind the Book When the manager of a large Christian bookstore told Sheri Rose Shepherd that readers of the popular His Princess TM series were futilely looking for material about raising their sons to be godly future husbands, she knew she could help. "Think about how much farther all men would be in their marriages if their moms had trained them how to one day love and understand their wives," says Sheri Rose . "We can take all the mistakes we've made in our lives and use them to teach our sons the right way to live. And we can use our most powerful weapon of all-our prayers-to fight for them. " From the Hardcover edition.

Copyright:

2006

Book Details

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Publisher Quality

ISBN-13:

9780307562265

Related ISBNs:

9781590526576

Publisher:

Multnomah Publishers

Date of Addition:

05/10/21

Copyrighted By:

Sheri Rose Shepherd

Adult content:

No

Language:

English

Has Image Descriptions:

No

Categories:

Nonfiction, Parenting and Family, Religion and Spirituality

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Bookshare Staff

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This is a copyrighted book.