The Pastor's Kid

Advice on how to care for pastors’ kids and allow them to find their own faith and identity. Pastors’ kids are often burdened by others’ expectations, but there is a wonderful solution, both at home and in the church: grace. In this revised, refreshed version of Barnabas Piper’s best-known book, the author candidly shares his own experiences as son of pastor and bestselling author John Piper, offering a challenge to our churches and to the families at their very heart: how to care for pastors’ kids and allow them to find their own faith and identity. Foreword by John Piper.

1. Opening Credits
2. Dedication
3. Foreword by John Piper
4. Introduction
5. Chapter 1: What's Wrong with that Boy?
6. Chapter 2: The Fish Bowl
7. Chapter 3: Expectation Roller Coaster
8. Chapter 4: Identity Crisis
9. Chapter 5: What a PK Needs More Than Anything
10. Chapter 6: Pastor and Child
11. Chapter 7: Parent for Your Congregation
12. Chapter 8: PKs: What Are They Good For?
13. Appendix: Seven Rules for When You Meet a PK
14. Afterword
15. Closing Credits