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|  | The Gift of the Blessing by Gary Smalley, John T. Trent Packed with compelling news stories and up-to-date research, this expanded version of the bestselling The Blessing helps readers discover the roots of family acceptance. Includes step-by-step instructions on how to be a blessing and pass on life-changing acceptance to family and friends. AUTHOR: Gary Smalley, John T. Trent PUBLISHER: Nelson, Thomas Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Advice 
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 | Building up Zion's Walls by James Perkins, Jean A. Elster This powerful resource is no less than a blueprint for potent ministry to the African American family. The basis for these materials were workshops and papers at the acclaimed 1997 National African American Family Ministry conference. This in-depth manual includes these crucial components for affecting families today: How to Reach Black Males Faith Development Models of Youth Ministry Parent-Teen Communication Nurturing Marriage Interactive in approach, each sections allows the reader to respond to issues. Focus is placed on applicable biblical principles, while a question and answer section is included, directed at commonly addressed issues. AUTHOR: James Perkins, Jean A. Elster PUBLISHER: Judson Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Advice 
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 | Parenting for Prevention by Cyril A. Reilly, David J. Wilmes Parents and other concerned adults who read this book thoughtfully and follow its recommendations will have new insights into a whole host of everyday parenting problems as well as practical skills for handling them. AUTHOR: Cyril A. Reilly, David J. Wilmes PUBLISHER: Hazelden Information & Educational Services FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Advice 
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 | On Love & Psychological Exercises by A. R. Orage Contains two great works by A. R. Orage that are invaluable resources for students on the path of self-development. Students of Gurdjieff and Ouspensky will enjoy this special collection. On Love was written after working with Gurdjieff and the Fourth Way system. Orage presents a form of thinking free from speculation and reflection. Also included is Talks with Katherine Mansfield at Fontainebleau and aphorisms given to his pupils who were taught Gurdjieff`s methods and system from 1924 to 1930. These essays probe deeply into our true nature, revealing a meaningful reality that is still relevant today. Psychological Exercises is the result of work with Gurdjieff and Ouspensky and presents practical exercises for students working on self-development. Over 200 psychological exercises are designed to increase the flexibility and scope of the mind. His essays give fresh insight into who we are now and what we can become. AUTHOR: A. R. Orage PUBLISHER: Red Wheel/Weiser FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Advice 
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 | The Noonday Demon by Andrew Solomon Examines depression in personal, cultural, and scientific terms. Drawing on his own struggles with the illness and interviews with fellow sufferers, doctors and scientists, policymakers and politicians, drug designers and philosophers, Solomon reveals the subtle complexities and sheer agony of the disease AUTHOR: Andrew Solomon PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Audio FORMAT: Audio CATEGORY: Advice 
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 | Power of Positive Confrontation by Barbara Pachter, Susan F. Magee Description not available.A stepbystep guide to confronting life's most difficult problems, and people, offers readers effective, proven strategies for assertiveness within the bounds of professional and social etiquette. 25,000 first printing. Tour. AUTHOR: Barbara Pachter, Susan F. Magee PUBLISHER: Avalon Publishing Group FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Advice 
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