The Family: A Christian Perspective on the Contemporary Home

This proven, comprehensive resource covers every issue that affects Christian family life. It has been in print for over thirty years and has sold nearly 100,000 copies. This new edition is updated throughout with discussions of recent family-related issues. It includes a new chapter on work and family balance and a new section on the increasing role grandparents take in parental responsibilities.

Author: Jack O. Balswick, Judith K. Balswick, Thomas V. Frederick
Publisher: Baker Academic
Published: 11/16/2021
Pages: 416
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.98w x 1.10d
ISBN13: 9781540963000
ISBN10: 1540963004
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Christian Living | Family & Relationships
- Religion | Christian Ministry | Counseling & Recovery

About the Author
Jack O. Balswick (PhD, University of Iowa) is senior professor of sociology and family development at Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California.

Judith K. Balswick (EdD, University of Georgia) is senior professor of marital and family therapy at Fuller Theological Seminary.

Thomas V. Frederick (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is professor of psychology and director of the Master's in Counseling Psychology Program at California Baptist University, Riverside, California.