Author: Susan Bonfiglio
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317789326
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
Learn how theology and psychology can work together to provide effective therapy! Shared Grace provides a framework within which mental health professionals and clergy can work together to provide people in need with appropriate psychological services and spiritual interventions. Breaking down the walls between psychology and religion, this guide offers you proven and tried methods and models from the authors’collaborative work. Comprehensive and intelligent, this vital book will help therapists incorporate a spiritual dimension to their sessions and give patients successful and effective services. Shared Grace is also a book about the healing power of love. It is the very personal, intense account of the authors’ work to help a woman who suffered from dissociative identity disorder heal from the effects of her childhood abuse. Through this poignant story, you’ll find that adding a spiritual dimension into psychotherapy brings increased richness and depth to the therapeutic process. Step-by-step practical suggestions for collaboration between therapist and clergy are included. Issues brought to light in Shared Grace include: transforming damaged and dysfunctional images of God the establishment of support systems within the religious community the use of guided imagery the creation of healthy rituals and ceremonies Shared Grace will help therapists and clergy alike and enable each to obtain the support, education, and training to make interdisciplinary collaboration successful.
Shared Grace
Author: Susan Bonfiglio
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317789326
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
Learn how theology and psychology can work together to provide effective therapy! Shared Grace provides a framework within which mental health professionals and clergy can work together to provide people in need with appropriate psychological services and spiritual interventions. Breaking down the walls between psychology and religion, this guide offers you proven and tried methods and models from the authors’collaborative work. Comprehensive and intelligent, this vital book will help therapists incorporate a spiritual dimension to their sessions and give patients successful and effective services. Shared Grace is also a book about the healing power of love. It is the very personal, intense account of the authors’ work to help a woman who suffered from dissociative identity disorder heal from the effects of her childhood abuse. Through this poignant story, you’ll find that adding a spiritual dimension into psychotherapy brings increased richness and depth to the therapeutic process. Step-by-step practical suggestions for collaboration between therapist and clergy are included. Issues brought to light in Shared Grace include: transforming damaged and dysfunctional images of God the establishment of support systems within the religious community the use of guided imagery the creation of healthy rituals and ceremonies Shared Grace will help therapists and clergy alike and enable each to obtain the support, education, and training to make interdisciplinary collaboration successful.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317789326
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
Learn how theology and psychology can work together to provide effective therapy! Shared Grace provides a framework within which mental health professionals and clergy can work together to provide people in need with appropriate psychological services and spiritual interventions. Breaking down the walls between psychology and religion, this guide offers you proven and tried methods and models from the authors’collaborative work. Comprehensive and intelligent, this vital book will help therapists incorporate a spiritual dimension to their sessions and give patients successful and effective services. Shared Grace is also a book about the healing power of love. It is the very personal, intense account of the authors’ work to help a woman who suffered from dissociative identity disorder heal from the effects of her childhood abuse. Through this poignant story, you’ll find that adding a spiritual dimension into psychotherapy brings increased richness and depth to the therapeutic process. Step-by-step practical suggestions for collaboration between therapist and clergy are included. Issues brought to light in Shared Grace include: transforming damaged and dysfunctional images of God the establishment of support systems within the religious community the use of guided imagery the creation of healthy rituals and ceremonies Shared Grace will help therapists and clergy alike and enable each to obtain the support, education, and training to make interdisciplinary collaboration successful.
A Shared Mercy
Author: Jon Coutts
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 083089344X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Combining systematic and pastoral theology, Jon Coutts explores what it means to forgive and reconcile in the context of the Christ-confessing community. Both a constructive practical theology and a critical commentary on Barth's theology in Church Dogmatics, this work explains the place and meaning of interpersonal forgiveness in Christ's ongoing ministry of reconciliation.
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 083089344X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Combining systematic and pastoral theology, Jon Coutts explores what it means to forgive and reconcile in the context of the Christ-confessing community. Both a constructive practical theology and a critical commentary on Barth's theology in Church Dogmatics, this work explains the place and meaning of interpersonal forgiveness in Christ's ongoing ministry of reconciliation.
A Grateful Heart: Importance of Sharing Testimonies of GOD's Grace
Author: Gerard Assey
Publisher: Gerard Assey
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 83
Book Description
‘A Grateful Heart: Importance of Sharing Testimonies of GOD's Grace’ is a transformative exploration of the power of gratitude and the profound impact of sharing personal testimonies of God's grace. This inspirational guide delves into the significance of nurturing a heart full of gratitude and how, by sharing one's experiences of divine blessings and transformation, individuals can inspire and uplift others. Drawing from the wisdom of biblical verses and real-life examples, the book provides practical advice and exercises for readers to cultivate gratitude, replace negativity with thankfulness, and craft genuine and impactful testimonies. It showcases how testimonies, both from the Old and New Testaments, have shaped faith and community throughout history. Readers are encouraged to embrace gratitude as a way of life and confidently share their testimonies with humility and enthusiasm. ‘A Grateful Heart’ is a heartfelt call to celebrate and spread God's grace through gratitude and shared stories.
Publisher: Gerard Assey
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 83
Book Description
‘A Grateful Heart: Importance of Sharing Testimonies of GOD's Grace’ is a transformative exploration of the power of gratitude and the profound impact of sharing personal testimonies of God's grace. This inspirational guide delves into the significance of nurturing a heart full of gratitude and how, by sharing one's experiences of divine blessings and transformation, individuals can inspire and uplift others. Drawing from the wisdom of biblical verses and real-life examples, the book provides practical advice and exercises for readers to cultivate gratitude, replace negativity with thankfulness, and craft genuine and impactful testimonies. It showcases how testimonies, both from the Old and New Testaments, have shaped faith and community throughout history. Readers are encouraged to embrace gratitude as a way of life and confidently share their testimonies with humility and enthusiasm. ‘A Grateful Heart’ is a heartfelt call to celebrate and spread God's grace through gratitude and shared stories.
Sharing the Crust
Author: Mark R. Gornik
Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers
ISBN: 1666753548
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
In Sharing the Crust, Mark Gornik tells the story of an unbreakable love through the life and witness of Allan Tibbels and a communion of saints in the Sandtown neighborhood of Baltimore. Sharing the Crust is about the power of small changes, "the little way," and the hard work of peacemaking in a divided world. It is about the meaning of companionship in this life and the life to come, of who we are to one another. A refreshingly complex story of ministry, church life, and community development, Sharing the Crust is a witness to faith, hope, and love for our times.
Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers
ISBN: 1666753548
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
In Sharing the Crust, Mark Gornik tells the story of an unbreakable love through the life and witness of Allan Tibbels and a communion of saints in the Sandtown neighborhood of Baltimore. Sharing the Crust is about the power of small changes, "the little way," and the hard work of peacemaking in a divided world. It is about the meaning of companionship in this life and the life to come, of who we are to one another. A refreshingly complex story of ministry, church life, and community development, Sharing the Crust is a witness to faith, hope, and love for our times.
Philippians Revisited
Author: James E. Smith, Ph.D.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1365770087
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 165
Book Description
An introduction to Paul's epistle to the Philippians is followed by a verse-by-verse commentary on the text.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1365770087
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 165
Book Description
An introduction to Paul's epistle to the Philippians is followed by a verse-by-verse commentary on the text.
The Mighty Quinns: Rogan
Author: Kate Hoffmann
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1460336771
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Putting the wild into wilderness… New Zealand adventure guide Rogan Quinn doesn't deny he's a commitment-phobe. He learned long ago that there is nothing more dangerous than love. But that doesn't mean he won't indulge in pleasure where he finds it, and his newest client looks like she's badly in need of a lot of pleasure. Psychologist Claudia Mathison has brought five of her phobia-suffering patients into the wilderness hoping for a breakthrough, not to mention a break in her career. Instead, Rogan invites her on an adventure—and she has no doubt that the sexy Kiwi can take her higher and further than she's ever been. But Claudia has a fear of her own…that if she takes that adventure with him, she won't be able to find her way back. Or worse, she won't want to.
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1460336771
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Putting the wild into wilderness… New Zealand adventure guide Rogan Quinn doesn't deny he's a commitment-phobe. He learned long ago that there is nothing more dangerous than love. But that doesn't mean he won't indulge in pleasure where he finds it, and his newest client looks like she's badly in need of a lot of pleasure. Psychologist Claudia Mathison has brought five of her phobia-suffering patients into the wilderness hoping for a breakthrough, not to mention a break in her career. Instead, Rogan invites her on an adventure—and she has no doubt that the sexy Kiwi can take her higher and further than she's ever been. But Claudia has a fear of her own…that if she takes that adventure with him, she won't be able to find her way back. Or worse, she won't want to.
Pandemic Reflections
Author: Geoffrey Karabin
Publisher: Ethics International Press
ISBN: 1804410497
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
St Francis of Assisi, one of the most acclaimed and enduring of saints, is particularly significant when reflecting upon the COVID pandemic. Francis lived, and ministered, amid a leprosy pandemic. How he lived in relation to that pandemic makes him a source of insight to as well as a potential critic of contemporary responses to COVID. In turn, one can use COVID to question Francis. Did he exhibit a harmful form of religious devotion, perhaps fanaticism, by exposing himself and others to a lethal pathogen? This edited collection examines a highly visible and impactful religious figure with the intent of bringing him into conversation with one of the defining issues of the early 21st Century.
Publisher: Ethics International Press
ISBN: 1804410497
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
St Francis of Assisi, one of the most acclaimed and enduring of saints, is particularly significant when reflecting upon the COVID pandemic. Francis lived, and ministered, amid a leprosy pandemic. How he lived in relation to that pandemic makes him a source of insight to as well as a potential critic of contemporary responses to COVID. In turn, one can use COVID to question Francis. Did he exhibit a harmful form of religious devotion, perhaps fanaticism, by exposing himself and others to a lethal pathogen? This edited collection examines a highly visible and impactful religious figure with the intent of bringing him into conversation with one of the defining issues of the early 21st Century.
The Duchess of Idaho
Author: Meredith Allard
Publisher: Copperfield Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 329
Book Description
Grace Wentworth knows two things about her parents, James and Sarah—one, they are deeply in love, and two, they have a secret they will share with no one. Grace senses that she is a part of that secret, but she is not sure how and James and Sarah are less than forthcoming. While visiting her grandmother in Idaho, Grace is propelled back through time to Independence, Missouri in 1850. Unsure what to do or where to go, she follows a wagon train bound on a treacherous 2000-mile journey to Oregon. She finds something oddly familiar about Matthew Cooper, a handsome, friendly pioneer, and she is deeply drawn to him. Torn between remaining with Matthew while facing constant dangers or returning to her family, Grace will need the help of Olivia Phillips, a dear family friend and the most powerful of witches, to save her. The Duchess of Idaho is the stand-alone sequel to the beloved bestselling Loving Husband Trilogy.
Publisher: Copperfield Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 329
Book Description
Grace Wentworth knows two things about her parents, James and Sarah—one, they are deeply in love, and two, they have a secret they will share with no one. Grace senses that she is a part of that secret, but she is not sure how and James and Sarah are less than forthcoming. While visiting her grandmother in Idaho, Grace is propelled back through time to Independence, Missouri in 1850. Unsure what to do or where to go, she follows a wagon train bound on a treacherous 2000-mile journey to Oregon. She finds something oddly familiar about Matthew Cooper, a handsome, friendly pioneer, and she is deeply drawn to him. Torn between remaining with Matthew while facing constant dangers or returning to her family, Grace will need the help of Olivia Phillips, a dear family friend and the most powerful of witches, to save her. The Duchess of Idaho is the stand-alone sequel to the beloved bestselling Loving Husband Trilogy.
Faces You Meet
Author: Bette Anderson
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595340741
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
The plant which Michael grows from mail-order seeds develops an appetite for dirty socks. Sloppy Michael and his neatnik brother convince their parents to let them keep the voracious greenery.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595340741
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
The plant which Michael grows from mail-order seeds develops an appetite for dirty socks. Sloppy Michael and his neatnik brother convince their parents to let them keep the voracious greenery.
Black Britain
Author: Eberekpe Whyte
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595635237
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
To begin a new and enriched life, Grace, a beautiful and strong woman, and her children immigrate to Great Britain from Africa. Many other immigrants in the area, most from the Gathering of Christian House Fellowship, befriend them and share amongst themselves their experiences in their new homeland. However, the one room apartment she rents fails to reflect even a remote beginning of her dream. Not long after they move, Grace loses her job and encounters a variety of increasingly difficult experiences, many of which are politically motivated. Might this country not provide the improved quality of life which she had hoped for her and her family? Despite the increased camaraderie with her new friends from Africa, Grace struggles to retain her once towering optimism. Will she and her family be forced to return to their native homeland? If they stay, will they be able to create the greatly improved life they desire? Will the laws of her adopted country work in her favor? Grace knows she must remain steadfast in her quest for a better life to fulfill the expectations she keeps for her and her children.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595635237
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
To begin a new and enriched life, Grace, a beautiful and strong woman, and her children immigrate to Great Britain from Africa. Many other immigrants in the area, most from the Gathering of Christian House Fellowship, befriend them and share amongst themselves their experiences in their new homeland. However, the one room apartment she rents fails to reflect even a remote beginning of her dream. Not long after they move, Grace loses her job and encounters a variety of increasingly difficult experiences, many of which are politically motivated. Might this country not provide the improved quality of life which she had hoped for her and her family? Despite the increased camaraderie with her new friends from Africa, Grace struggles to retain her once towering optimism. Will she and her family be forced to return to their native homeland? If they stay, will they be able to create the greatly improved life they desire? Will the laws of her adopted country work in her favor? Grace knows she must remain steadfast in her quest for a better life to fulfill the expectations she keeps for her and her children.