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Record Nr.

UNINA9910163338003321

Autore

David Judith Ames

Titolo

Before You Give Your Heart Away

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago : , : Total Publishing, , 2011

©2011

ISBN

1-937829-22-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (106 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

SmithLinda M

ShawDr. Wayne

Disciplina

248.8421

Soggetti

Fathers and daughters--Religious aspects--Christianity

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Title page -- Copyright -- Acknowledgements -- Dedication -- What People Are Saying -- Getting the Most from This Book -- Contents -- Foreword -- Before You Give Your Heart Away -- Part One: Earthly Father/Heavenly Father -- Chapter 1: Earthly Father/Heavenly Father -- Chapter 2: I Once Was Lost -- Chapter 3: Our Father -- Chapter 4: Running from the Past -- Chapter 5: A Gift from My Heavenly Father -- Chapter 6: Numbing the Pain -- Chapter 7: Only God Can Make Us Real -- Part Two: Hiding the Shame -- Chapter 8: Hiding the Shame -- Chapter 9: Marilyn's Story: Winning the Battle -- Chapter 10: Chastity, Loss of Virginity, and Forgiving Yourself -- Chapter 11: Karen's Story: The Way Home -- Part Three: Coming Full Circle -- Chapter 12: Becoming an Enabler -- Chapter 13: Marrying Someone Like My Father -- Chapter 14: Taking It to the Cross -- Chapter 15: Giving Back -- Chapter 16: The Impact of Godly Men -- Chapter 17: Post Abortion Recovery -- Part Four: Moving Forward God's Way -- Chapter 18: Looking Back -- Chapter 19: Shame, Guilt, and Forgiveness -- Chapter 20: Moving Forward God's Way -- Chapter 21: God's Healing Hand -- And Then He Touched Me -- Suggested Reading List -- Notes -- Works Cited -- About the Authors -- About the Book.

Sommario/riassunto

Before You Give Your Heart Away is a practical guide to understanding how the lack of a positive father fi gure in childhood impacts all of a daughter's relationships later in life, especially with men, and greatly



distorts the view of the heavenly Father.