Marriage Initiative
Drs. Judy and Jack Balswick
Bio:
Drs. Judy and Jack Balswick have taught in the Marriage and Family Program at Fuller Theological Seminary for the past twenty years. Judy is a licensed marriage and family therapist and she conducts workshops on parenting, marriage and relationship issues. Jack is a sociologist and specializes in men's issues, gender, child & family development, marriage and family life.
The Balswicks have written several books and book chapters as co-authors in the area of family life. Their books include:Relationship-Empowerment Parenting: Building Formative and Fulfilling Relationships with Your Children; The Two Pay-Check Marriage; Authentic Human Sexuality: An Integrated Christian Approach; The Family: A Christian Perspective on the Contemporary Home; and Family Pain: Getting Through the Hurts of Family Life. They have a passion for strengthening family life and integrating psychology and theology. Married to each other for 43 years, they have two married children and four grandsons.
Presentation Topics
Marriage
- The Dual Earner Marriage
- Marriage as a Partnership of Equals
- Marital Sexuality
- Beyond Traditional Roles and Modern Options
- The Inexpressive Male
Parenting
- Parenting After the Kids Grow Up
- How to Help Your Sexually Active Teenager
- Mothers and Daughter Making Peace
- Christian Parenting
Family Life
- Authentic Human Sexuality
- Building a Strong Family Life
- Family Pain
- The Contemporary Home
- Homosexuality
- Ministering to Families
Contact Info:
Drs. Jack and Judy Balswick
135 N. Oakland Ave
Pasadena, CA 91182
Phone: 626-584-5333
Jack's Email: job@fuller.edu
Judy's Email: jbalswic@fuller.edu
