Description Parenting with the Beatitudes offers deep spiritual insights for both mothers and fathers about how to strengthen their own virtue formation while also educating their children in moral development. com.. jeannieewing.
To learn more about Jeannie and her various projects and apostolates, visit her website www.
Her work has been published in several online and print periodicals.
Jeannie is the author of four other books and is a frequent guest on Catholic radio.
Their Catholic faith has shaped how they parent their children, particularly in the formation of virtue development.
Finally, Ben and Jeannie draw on their own experiences and offer practical tips for three developmental age groups: young children, middle school, and adolescence About the Author Ben and Jeannie Ewing are the parents of three girls, two of whom have special needs.
But don\'t put it all on your shoulders Each chapter includes s saint profile (for family discussion or further devotion) and a concluding prayer.
For example, in the chapter on meekness, they explain how to grow in humility (a virtue that most helpful in teaching meekness) and how to teach children the importance of obedience.
Each chapter also includes specific "sub-virtues" for each Beatitude.
Joseph and the Blessed Mother lived out this Beatitude in their family, respectively.
Each chapter is based on one of the Eight Beatitudes and offers reflections from both Ben and Jeannie Ewing (parents themselves who have experienced the joys and difficulties of raising Catholic children today) on how St.
Parenting with the Beatitudes assists families in their spiritual walk toward holiness, strengthening and encouraging them along the way. it is much more than that. . .
This is no "self-help" book .
Description Parenting with the Beatitudes offers deep spiritual insights for both mothers and fathers about how to strengthen their own virtue formation while also educating their children in moral development