>> Verses to Scan (NIV)
- Ephesians 6:1-3 Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother”-which is the first commandment with a promise-“that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth.”
- 1 John 4:7-8 Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.
>> Numbers to Call
Focus on the Family (800) A-FAMILY.
Stepfamily Association of America, (800) 735-0329.
>> Websites to check
These recommended websites are not intended in any way to be or imply an endorsement on the part of Zondervan, nor do we vouch for their content.
- http://www.family.org/pplace/topics/a0025333.cfm Articles on blended families.
- http://www.christianitytoday.com/cl/8c4/8c4038.html Several articles dealing with divorce and blended family situations.
- http://www.briomag.com/briomagazine/relationships/a0004407.html Hints on getting along with a stepsister.
>> Books to Read
- The Blended Family by Edward and Sharon Douglas, wisdom and advice on living in a blended family.
Find out how to buy this... - Extreme Answers to Extreme Questions by Katie E. Gieser (ed.), answers to some of your toughest life questions.
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