Kristen Welch: 7 books
Rhinestone Jesus
Saying Yes to God When Sparkly, Safe Faith Is No Longer Enough
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2014
In high school, Kristen Welch wore a big, sparkly rhinestone “Jesus” pin to school every day and carried her Bible wherever she went. (Yes, she was that girl.) But she didn’t realize her faith, though sincere, was shallow; much like her artificial accessory, it would one day tarnish, no longer...
Raising World Changers in a Changing World
How One Family Discovered the Beauty of Sacrifice and the Joy of Giving
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
Almost any parent you asked would tell you that they want their children to be happy, successful adults. But many of us forget (or never knew to begin with) that lasting personal joy is not necessarily found the way the world says it is--through reaching a certain socioeconomic status, having a certain...
Saying Yes to God As a Family
30 Lessons for the Table from Rhinestone Jesus
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Do you want to spend time with your kids in the Bible, but aren’t sure where to start? Do you wonder how to even keep your kids around the table in the first place?
Kristen Welch, author of the popular We Are THAT Family blog, has been there. And she’s learned it all starts with a yes—with...
Raising Grateful Kids in an Entitled World
How One Family Learned That Saying No Can Lead to Life's Biggest Yes
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2016
“But everyone else has it.” “If you loved me, you’d get it for me!” When you hear these comments from your kids, it can be tough not to cave. You love your children—don’t you want them to be happy and to fit in?
Kristen Welch knows firsthand it’s not that easy. In fact, she’s...
by Kristen Welch, Abraham Ruelas
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2015
In the United States, female seminaries and their antecedents, the female academies, were crucial first institutions that played a vital role in liberating women from the "home sphere," a locus that was the primary domain of Euro-American women. The female seminaries founded by Native Americans...
Don't Make Me Come Up There!
Quiet Moments for Busy Moms
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2010
A calm moment is a rare find in a mom’s chaotic day. But she needs it. She needs the moment to refocus and refresh her soul. She needs the inspiration to find God in the mess and the mundane that often defines her. She craves the solitude of a moment with the Master to quiet the storms. She needs...
Radical Conflict
Essays on Violence, Intractability, and Communication
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2016
Radical Conflictaddresses conflict at interpersonal and communal, legal and rhetorical, ethnopolitical, global, and geopolitical levels. The conflicts analyzed are "radical" because in each some intense and often prolonged violence takes place. The chapters address different kinds of violence(s)—physical...