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  • Body & Soul: Human Nature  the Crisis in Ethics, By J. P. Moreland and Scott B. Rae
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    Body & Soul

    Human Nature the Crisis in Ethics

    by J. P. Moreland and Scott B. Rae

    While most people throughout history have believed that we are both physical and spiritual beings, the rise of science has called into question the existence of the soul. Many now argue that neurophysiology demonstrates the radical dependence, indeed, identity, between mind and brain. Advances in genetics and in mapping human DNA, some say, show there is no need for the hypothesis of body-soul dualism. ...

  • Your Vocational Credo: Practical Steps to Discover Your Unique Purpose, By Deborah Koehn Loyd
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    Your Vocational Credo

    Practical Steps to Discover Your Unique Purpose

    by Deborah Koehn Loyd

    We know God has created each one of us in unique ways, but we often struggle to understand his divine plans. Instead, we live with a vague sense of discontent as we question who we are and what God has designed us to do. Vocational coach Deborah Koehn Loyd believes that every person has a voice that must be heard and expressed through vocation. She walks you through a transformational journey of ...

  • Care for the Soul: Exploring the Intersection of Psychology  Theology, Edited by Mark R. McMinn and Timothy R. Phillips
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    Care for the Soul

    Exploring the Intersection of Psychology Theology

    Wheaton Theology Conference Series

    Edited by Mark R. McMinn and Timothy R. Phillips

    "This volume explores the intersection of psychology and theology, but it is not a simple intersection. It is an intersection affected by rich theological and ecclesiological traditions, by the ravages and wonders of modern psychology, and by the character and qualities of today's ministers and communities of faith." (from the introduction) For two millennia Christians have been caring ...

  • Ministry by the Book: New Testament Patterns for Pastoral Leadership, By Derek Tidball
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    Ministry by the Book

    New Testament Patterns for Pastoral Leadership

    by Derek Tidball

    The New Testament writers set before us a number of models of ministry, each of which is shaped by the particular needs of the churches they were serving. Their own backgrounds, ambitions and passions also contribute to what they have to say about ministry. The contours of New Testament pastoral leadership, inspired by the Holy Spirit, exhibit a genuine diversity that finds its unity in Christ and ...

  • The Contented Soul: The Art of Savoring Life, By Lisa Graham McMinn
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    The Contented Soul

    The Art of Savoring Life

    by Lisa Graham McMinn

    • Winner of a 2006 Chicago Book Clinic Award
    Is your life characterized more by long, leisurely walks--or by frantic sprints to get the kids to school, rush to work, beat out other cars in traffic so you can pick the kids up on time and grab dinner before your seven o'clock meeting? Most of us are racing through life at dangerously high speeds, striving for a ...
  • The Relational Soul: Moving from False Self to Deep Connection, By Richard Plass and James Cofield
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    The Relational Soul

    Moving from False Self to Deep Connection

    by Richard Plass and James Cofield

    What does loneliness tell us? "Be it chronic or acute, slight or significant, loneliness is proof of our relational design. At the core of our being is this truth—we are designed for and defined by our relationships," former pastors Plass and Cofield write. "We were born with a relentless longing to participate in the lives of others. Fundamentally, we are relational souls." ...

  • From Burned Out to Beloved: Soul Care for Wounded Healers, By Bethany Dearborn Hiser
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    From Burned Out to Beloved

    Soul Care for Wounded Healers

    by Bethany Dearborn Hiser

    As a social worker, jail chaplain, and justice advocate, Bethany Dearborn Hiser pushed herself to the brink of burnout—and then kept going. Stress, despair, and compassion fatigue overwhelmed her ability to function. She was called to serve the abused, addicted, and homeless people in her community. Yet she was emotionally and spiritually exhausted. Something needed to change.

    Searching ...

  • Lead Like It Matters to God Study Guide: Eight Sessions on Becoming a Values-Driven Leader, By Richard Stearns
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    Lead Like It Matters to God Study Guide

    Eight Sessions on Becoming a Values-Driven Leader

    by Richard Stearns

    Lead Like It Matters to God by Richard Stearns is about how the values Christian leaders embrace are more important than the success they achieve. This eight-session companion study guide explores seventeen values that will transform your leadership.

    Following the structure of review, reflect, and practice, this dynamic guide also provides discussion starters ...

    Number of Studies: 8

  • The Soul of Wine: Savoring the Goodness of God, By Gisela H. Kreglinger
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    The Soul of Wine

    Savoring the Goodness of God

    by Gisela H. Kreglinger

    ★ Publishers Weekly starred review

    Wine is a wonderful, lavish, and mysterious gift from God.

    Gisela Kreglinger, the daughter of a vintner and trained as a theologian, invites us to discover wine as part of a more full-bodied Christian spirituality. She shows us how the soulful savoring of wine is God's way of wooing us back into a great love affair. ...

  • It's Not Your Turn: What to Do While You're Waiting for Your Breakthrough, By Heather Thompson Day
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    It's Not Your Turn

    What to Do While You're Waiting for Your Breakthrough

    by Heather Thompson Day
    Foreword by Annie F. Downs

    What do you do when it seems like everybody else is getting their dreams and you're not?

    You don't have to be distressed when Instagram comparison makes you feel like others are more successful than you. Heather Thompson Day shows us what we can do to shape ourselves while waiting, so we are ready when it's our turn. She unpacks instant gratification and peer comparison in ...