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Healing Violent Men: A Model for Christian Communities
Domestic violence is a widespread, though largely invisable, problem, often exacerbated by the pastoral urge to "keep the family together" at all costs. Yet...
$18.00
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Listening Ministry: Rethinking Pastoral Leadership
This book presents a unique blend of theological reflection on listening, new and tested research on listening as it relates to church leadership, and...
$17.00
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Act of God/Active God: Recovering from Natural Disasters
Is a natural disaster an "act of God?" Did God cause the disaster? If God is all powerful, why did God allow it to happen? Gary Harbaugh argues that God is active in our questions, confusions, and doubts, as well as in those who help?either individually or as communities of faith.
$10.00
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Beyond Nice: The Spiritual Wisdom of Adolescent Girls
Adolescent girls are at particular risk in today's society. They struggle to establish a mature identity after childhood, they are barraged with conflicting...
$16.00
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Trauma and Evil: Healing the Wounded Soul
This book helps those who provide care to victims of abuse and violence add to their knowledge base an understanding of evil. The authors "demythologize" evil...
$22.00
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New Faith: A Black Christian Woman's Guide to Reformation,: Re-Creation, Rediscovery, Renaissance, Resurrection, and Revival
Patterson argues that black women must possess "new faith" for their survival and future. This text is based on a womanist view of Jesus Christ and urges...
$15.00
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What is Mission?: Theological Explorations
This book fills the need for a single-volume introduction to the concept of Christian mission and the complex theological and practical issues revolving...
$29.00
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Confirmation: Engaging Lutheran Foundations and Practices
In this volume, nine leading Lutheran scholars examine the theological, historical and educational foundations of confirmation ministry in the ELCA....
$29.99
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The Pastor as Moral Guide
Adultery, divorce, racism, teen pregnancy, white-collar crime, living wills—these are among the many complex moral issues that Christians face and for...
$25.00
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Premarital Guidance
Deeply rooted in the traditions of the church, Charles Taylor brings both the resources of faith and the skills of contemporary psychology to bear in the...
$23.00
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Pastoral Diagnosis: A Resource for Ministries of Care and Counseling
Pastoral Diagnosis is the first book-length analysis of pastoral assessment of parishioners' presenting problems to be published in the last two decades. In...
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Depression and Hope: New Insights for Pastoral Counseling
This year one in ten adults will experience the isolation and inner barrenness of major depression. It is second only to marital difficulties in causing...
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Living Stories: Pastoral Counseling in Congregational Context
Pastoral counseling, Donald Capps believes, should not be just another service—like chartered tours—that churches provide for their members. Rather,...
$20.00
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Covenants and Care: Boundaries in Life, Faith, and Ministry
Everyone in or associated with pastoral ministry knows of the heavy toll on pastors' personal and professional lives. Surveys commonly report time...
$18.00
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Best Advice for Preaching
A bright new resource for the working preacher, Best Advice for Preaching garners the preaching wisdom of America's most outstanding preachers and...
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When Faith Is Tested: Pastoral Responses to Suffering and Tragic Death
When a religious caregive visits a person who is suffering and dying or who is grieving a tragic death, questions arise concerning faith in God's goodness and...
$17.99
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The Challenge of Diversity: The Witness of Paul and the Gospels
This book is addressed primarily to Christians of various denominations in the United States—to parishes, both laity and clergy, and to students. The...
$24.00
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The Threat of Life: Sermons on Pain, Power, and Weakness
These twenty-two sermons from a master interpreter demonstrate how ancient texts can speak to the whole gamut of human experience even now. Included in...
$24.00
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Fundamentals of Preaching: Second Edition
Originally published in 1983, Fundamentals of Preaching has been a leading comprehensive textbook on preaching, guiding in the novice from the first steps...
$39.00
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Through the Eyes of Women
A comprehensive survey of care of women, by women, from a religious standpoint results from the collaboration of nineteen leading women in the field of...
$39.00
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