The Passionate Mom Dare to Parent in Today's World [Paperback]

Motherhood is full of uncertainty.What do my childrenreallyneed? Whyare they doing that? Is thisnormal?  What can I do to help them? How can I knowfor certain that I amdoing this right?

Thelogistics are easy. Anybody can do laundry and carpool. But what makes a motherthe best mom she can be?

Its notbetter scheduling. Or more activities. Or less.

It ispassionthe passion to teach, protect, study, and prepare her children for thefuture.

Great, buthow?

SusanMerrill, the mother of five incredibly different children, has asked thatquestion countless times. And she has read countless answers specific to acertain childs temperament, age, or situation. But nothing she read offered anoverall approach to parenting that would enable her to say with confidence, I amdoing this right. She neverguessed she would find a foundational plana reliable, universal parentingapproach in the Old Testament book of Nehemiah.

InThePassionate Mom,Susan takes you on a journey through Nehemiah and into theheart of parenting. Her stories and confessions in every chapter reveal whatshe has learned: no mom can control her childs future, but every mom canparent well. There is a plana roadmap for how a passionate mom can parentalmost any child, confidently.

...Thisbook reaches mothers like me at both the heart level and the head level,showing us how to guide our children passionately and practically...
--Shaunti Feldhahn,social researcher, national speaker and best-selling author of For WomenOnly

Being a mother is the greatest joy of my life.My friend Susan Merrill regularly inspires me in my role as a Mother. In herbook, she will inspire you!
--Denise Jonas, Motherof Kevin, Joe, Nick and Frankie Jonas

Every mother's goalis to see her children fully blossom. In'The Passionate Mom' Susan Merrill not only outlines the qualC~