Happiness can be fleeting, but joy is rooted in faith and our confidence in Jesus. Dr. Marcus Warner and Chris Coursey share the ABC (and D!) habits of raising joy-filled kids—attunement, building “bounce”, correcting with care, and developing disciplines relationally. By diving into each habit, they share how to strengthen your joy-bond with your child, even if you are a “low-joy” person. You’ll learn how to build and cultivate joy in your family.
Happiness can be fleeting, but joy is rooted in faith and our confidence in Jesus. Dr. Marcus Warner and Chris Coursey share the ABC (and D!) habits of raising joy-filled kids—attunement, building “bounce”, correcting with care, and developing disciplines relationally. By diving into each habit, they share how to strengthen your joy-bond with your child, even if you are a “low-joy” person. You’ll learn how to build and cultivate joy in your family.
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Since 2006, Dr. Marcus Warner has served as the president of Deeper Walk International, an organization dedicated to helping people develop a stronger faith and a more intimate relationship with God. Dr. Warner has authored several books including Understanding the Wounded Heart and Rare Leadership. (Learn more about his latest release, The 4 Habits of Joy-Filled Marriages, at joyfilledmarriages.com.) In addition to writing, Marcus speaks for both ministry and corporate groups around the world. One of his greatest passions is teaching the Bible and making complex topics practical and accessible for everyone.
The Rev. Chris Coursey is an ordained minister, pastoral counselor, published author, and international speaker. He is also the curriculum designer and leader of THRIVE training which uses creative, interactive exercises to train leaders in the 19 relational skills that result in positive character change. Chris has authored/co-authored several books including The 4 Habits of Joy-Filled Marriages, Relational Skills in the Bible, and 30 Days of Joy for Busy Married Couples which he wrote with his wife, Jen. The couple resides in Michigan with their two young sons. Learn more about the book The 4 Habits of Joy-Filled Marriages and get a free six-day devotional at joyfilledmarriages.com.
