Rob Parsons message is for anyone who cares about prodigals. He urges us to be released from false guilt, to stop judging each other, and to remember that God, the perfect parent, has trouble with his children, too.He challenges the church to recognize the part it has played in creating prodigals and says, When our prodigals do come home, pray that they meet the father first and not the elder brother!But this is not just for other people. We suddenly see that the dirty, tearstained face coming down the road is our face. And then we discover what, deep in our heart, we knew all along we are the prodigal.
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An inspirational book of hope and support for all parents who feel that they have somehow lost their children, that things have gone wrong and that they are to blame.
Rob Parsons is the bestselling author of TEENAGERS!, LOVING AGAINST THE ODDS, THE SIXTY MINUTE MARRIAGE, THE SIXTY MINUTE MOTHER and THE SIXTY MINUTE FATHER as well as other amazing titles. He speaks internationally on family issues and is the Executive Chairman of Care for the Family, a charity committed to strengthening family life and helping others who are hurting due to family breakdown. Additionally, Rob is the author of THE HEART OF SUCCESS and THE MONEY SECRET. He is a lawyer by profession and he meets and speaks regularly in the business community. Care for the Family, launched by Rob in 1988, is a registered charity and its work is motivated by Christian compassion. The resources and support it provides are available to everyone, of any faith or none. They operate throughout England and Wales, and also have regional offices in Northern Ireland and Scotland. There are also community representatives in Greater Manchester and on the Isle of Man, ensuring that wherever families need care, Care for the Family is on hand to offer hope, support and encouragement. Rob lives in Cardiff with his wife Dianne. They have two adult children, Katie and Lloyd. He is also about to be a grandfather which will hopefully spark an entirely new stream of books from him soon!
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