Losing It: A Christian Parent's Guide to Overcoming Anger

While many of us don’t like to accept it, we yell at, criticize, grumble with, and get frustrated with our kids more than we care to admit. Losing It: A Christian Parent’s Guide to Overcoming Anger is a short guide to help parents who want to get to the bottom of their sinful anger. Offering a simple step-by-step approach, it explores what the Scriptures have to say about the roots of anger. Losing It takes readers on a deeper journey than simply anger management techniques. Breaking the grip of anger is not primarily about behavior modification but about repenting of often hidden desires of the heart that rule us—and running to the living God who alone can satisfy us. The book covers… - Why anger is a good thing and how we botch it up - The importance of labeling our anger correctly - How we find the root causes of our anger - How to repent of anger in a way that really sticks - Super-practical advice about how to get a grip on anger in tempting moments