Best Selling Books by Leslie Parrott

C.1 ST. AID B & T. 03-18-2008. $7.99.

Two relationship experts offer contemporary findings and the latest relationship-building strategies to help people get in touch with their isolation and loneliness and develop relationships that offer belonging. This open and honest guide aids readers in making bad relationships better and good relationships great.

To understand your spouse youve got to walk in his or her shoes. Ever feel like youre stepping on each others toes? Then maybe its time you put yourselves in each others shoes. Of course that may sound uncomfortable. But its easier than you think - and it will revolutionize your relationship. In fact, bestselling authors Drs. Les and Leslie Parr...

This revised workbook is designed to help the woman explore the issues and practice the skills presented in Saving Your Marriage Before it Starts. Full of lively exercises and enlightening self-tests that will help you and your partner apply what you are learning directly to your relationship, this version of the workbook approaches the issues from a woman''s perspective. Each exercise includes an estimate of how long it will take, so you can easily fit the program into a busy schedule. Call-outs

You''ve spent years learning how to make your marriage work. Now it''s time to share your knowledge and experience. These marriage mentoring training manuals for husbands and wives equip the two of you to help a less experienced couple arrive at the stability, comfort, and richness you''ve achieved in your own relationship.

Greeters are the welcoming arms that people long to find in a church. This guidebook will help you reach out to people who need to experience the warmth of belonging to a church family. Includes discussion questions and tips for remembering names.

Couples consistently name improved communication as the greatest need in their relationships. Love Talk is a deep yet simple plan full of new insights that will revolutionize communication in love relationships...

Well-known authors and psychologists Les Parott III and Les Parrott, Sr. provide useful insights for raising emotionally healthy children.

You''ve spent years learning how to make your marriage work. Now it''s time to share your knowledge and experience. These marriage mentoring training manuals for husbands and wives equip the two of you to help a less experienced couple arrive at the stability, comfort, and richness you''ve achieved in your own relationship.

The facts are on the table. Dinnertime is truly the most important hour in a day that a family can spend together. Focusing on the family meal, this book will help strengthen families by showing them how to reclaim this important time in order to build relationships, draw closer to one another, and restore a sense of peace in their homes. Millions of parents in America can picture the kind of home life they want but don’t know how to make it a reality. The Hour That Matters Most will help readers strengthen and transform their own families—specifically around the dinner table.

"After Nevada, Oklahoma has the highest divorce rate in the nation. Right here in what some describe as the "buckle of the Bible-Belt", marriages are crumbling at an alarming rate. Surprised? You''re not the only one. In fact, you are in the same company as your governor, who is setting about to reduce the number of divorces in Oklahoma by a full one-third in the next ten years!So in an effort to get Oklahomans thinking more seriously about marriage we have compiled this little book of quotes and quips. As you thumb through it, you''ll find all sorts of information--from the lighter side of "where to kiss in Oklahoma" to the more insightful "best marriage advice you''ve ever heard".This may not be the most exhaustive or profound marriage book you''ve ever read, but it just might get you thinking about how you can play a part in helping the Governor and fellow Oklahomans build better marriages in Oklahoma."

"Pillow Talk" is a devotional gift book with a twist. It offers one month of devotionals for couples to share together at bedtime. Each reading has a short story, a question to talk about, a verse to sleep on and an evening prayer. It''s an interesting, funny, positive, interactive book designed to improve communications in couples.

No marriage is immune to problems, but, if handled wisely and correctly, bad things can strengthen and improve a marriage. Experts Les and Leslie Parrott look at five possible reasons why good marriages bump into bad things. Includes end-of-chapter discussion questions designed to help readers pull together when life tries to pull them apart.

How can you make the thorns of your marriage into roses? The conflicts and setbacks in your marriage can become opportunities to love each other more. Les and Leslie Parrott, well-known authors with vast experience in the area of personal relationships, believe that idiosyncrasies and individual differences---how you squeeze the toothpaste tube, how to manage money---can serve to unite marriage partners, as long as they learn constructive confrontation. Change the thorny aspects of your marriage into opportunities to love one another more, while learning how to: Build intimacy while respecting personal space; Use the power of a positive attitude in marriage; Trade boredom for entertainment, impatience for patience, business for time together, debt for a team approach to finances, and much more. Have the courage about deepening your marriage and you will discover how your relationship with God can unite marriage partners in unimaginable intimacy.

Asegure el éxito de su matrimonio antes de casarse, creado por los doctores Les y Leslie Parrott, expertos en relaciones, es un amplio programa de matrimonio diseñado de forma específica por una pareja para las parejas de hoy. Es más que un simple libro; es una experiencia capaz de transformar la vida. Con más de un millón de ejemplares vendidos, Asegure el éxito de su matrimonio antes de casarse se ha convertido en la norma de oro para ayudar a los prometidos y recién casados de hoy a disfrutar de un amor que dure toda la vida. Esta edición ampliada y actualizada ha sido perfeccionada por años de sugerencias, experiencias personales y lo último en el campo de las investigaciones, haciendo que esta obra sea más útil e informativa que nunca antes. Asegure el éxito de su matrimonio antes de casarse, creado por los doctores Les y Leslie Parrott, expertos en relaciones, es un amplio programa de matrimonio diseñado de forma específica por una pareja para las parejas de hoy. Es más que un simple libro; es una experiencia capaz de transformar la vida. Los doctores Les y Leslie les presentan los secretos para edificar un matrimonio duradero. Así podrás: • descubrir las creencias falsas más importantes acerca del matrimonio • aprender a comunicarse con una comprensión inmediata • descubrir el secreto para reducir y resolver los conflictos • dominar el arte del manejo del dinero • comenzar de una manera excelente su vida sexual • comprender los tres ingredientes esenciales de un amor que perdura • descubrir la importancia de que se conviertan en almas gemelas… y más Haz que tu matrimonio sea todo lo que se supone que sea. Salva tu matrimonio… antes (y después) que comience. Sencillamente, Asegure el éxito de su matrimonio antes de casarse es el medio más popular y comprobado para iniciar un amor que perdurará toda la vida.

A third of America’s singles are dating online. Millions of singles find the love of their life through a dating site. So what about you? Do you fear megapixels and modems will take the romance out of finding love? Are you put off by a stigma that no longer exists? Or maybe, with more than 1,000 online dating sites to choose from, you’re wondering who is truly safe and trusted. Whatever your reasons, this easy-to-read book will help you gain confidence in finding love online. You’ll explore: Ways to Avoid Liars, Losers and Freaks Six Ways to Know if Online Dating is for You The Big Myths About Cyber Dating Five Questions You Absolutely Must Ask Before Signing Up Improve your love IQ with the help of relationship experts Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott. Learn the inside information you need to know about using dot.com dating to find your potential soulmate.

A curriculum guide for a six session class on how a married couple can use problems to strengthen their marriage.

Now there''s a practical guidebook for seasoned couples who''d like to apply their experience to assist newlyweds through the ups and downs of the first year of marriage. In this book, Drs. Parrot draw from their expertise and personal insights from marriage to address issues such as establishing good mentoring relationships, helping couples become soul mates, and helping newlyweds manage conflict.

From the perspective of a veteran pastor and communicator, Dr. Leslie Parrott describes the function of the usher and provides practical and Scriptural guidelines on how this vital role in the church may be carried out with grace and effciency.

Parrott’s insights into key issues for board members make this book required reading for both new and ’seasoned’ board members and pastors. Use these resources to transform meetings into ministry!

Written by relationship expert Leslie Parrott, this book meets the strong-felt need of new mommies to find and grow friendships during this child-focused season of their lives. She helps readers understand the feelings of frustration behind giving all one''s attention to young children. She details how to find friends who know "mommy speak", how to cultivate mentor moms, and how to balance being a good friend and a good mom.

Imagine the God of the universe whispering in your ear, “What shall we create out of your life that will serve My purpose?” The path of authenticity is not a solo endeavor but a calling to a partnership with God that requires utter honesty, trust, commitment, and wisdom. God guides your path with a two-fold promise, “You know I love you as you are, but together, we can make of your life what I created you to be.” Following the petitions of our Lord’s Prayer, Dr. Richard Parrott examines a family of authentic partners, the family of Abraham and Sarah, their son Isaac, grandson Jacob, and great-grandson Joseph. This fresh telling of the story reveals practical answers to the question, “How can my partnership with God be genuine, mature, and significant?” The Reluctant Journey is an honest and practical guide for relating to God. As authentic Christians, we can live true in Christ and our love for him each day, choosing His best for us so that together, we advance His kingdom “on earth as it is in heaven.” Features include: Truths from the Lord’s Prayer Stories of the founders of our faith Thought-provoking questions for spiritual conversation or reflection

Rise above mediocrity and become indispensable after working through ten timeless lessons from Scripture. Leadership Lessons: Avoiding the Pitfalls of King Saul is a practical leadership guide that avoids abstract ideas and unproven steps. Instead, biblical studies professor and pastor Dr. Ralph Hawkins along with leadership expert and education professor Dr. Richard Parrott tell the stories of King Saul’s leadership missteps and connect those stories with the challenges facing leaders. In today’s climate of rapid change, intense competition, and moral relativism, find valuable advice that will give your leadership a firm foundation in sound biblical principles. Features include: References to ten sound biblical principles of leadership Examples illustrate how to apply these lessons to your life Action points give you concrete steps to improve your leadership skills Checklists help church, business, and community leaders excel