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  • Spiritual Dimensions of Mental Health, By Judith Allen Shelly and Sandra D. John
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    Spiritual Dimensions of Mental Health

    by Judith Allen Shelly and Sandra D. John

    Health--physical, mental, spiritual. All three are closely related. But in modern mental-health care one of them is often neglected. Nurses, social workers and counselors are rarely taught to minister to their client's spiritual needs. In fact, they are sometime told to ignore them altogether. But spiritual needs can play a part in any illness. They may become especially strong when the mind ...

  • The Resurrection of Ministry: Serving in the Hope of the Risen Lord, By Andrew Purves
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    The Resurrection of Ministry

    Serving in the Hope of the Risen Lord

    by Andrew Purves

    Many who go into ministry with expectancy and optimism find instead discouragement and regret. Is there a hope for renewal, for a new taste of God's grace in serving his people? With Christ, Andrew Purves reminds us, we move beyond ministry in the mood of Holy Saturday to ministry in the mood of Easter Sunday. And there we find the true basis of hope in ministry. Purves, a seasoned teacher of practical ...

  • Prayer and Listening, By Jan Johnson
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    Prayer and Listening

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Jan Johnson

    Most Christians have experienced the "laundry list" phase of spiritual life, in which praying means giving God an agenda of needs to handle. But how do you move to having real conversation with God? How do you hear what God is saying back to you? How can you make your experience of God's presence part of everyday life?

    In this six-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, ...

    Number of Studies: 6

  • Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life, By Tish Harrison Warren
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    Liturgy of the Ordinary

    Sacred Practices in Everyday Life

    The IVP Signature Collection

    by Tish Harrison Warren
    Foreword by Andy Crouch

    Christianity Today Book of the Year

    Discover the Holiness of Your Everyday

    In the overlooked moments and routines of our day, we can become aware of God's presence in surprising ways. How do we embrace the sacred in the ordinary and the ordinary in the sacred?

    Framed around one typical day, this book explores life through ...

  • Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life, By Tish Harrison Warren
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    Liturgy of the Ordinary

    Sacred Practices in Everyday Life

    by Tish Harrison Warren
    Foreword by Andy Crouch

    Christianity Today Book of the Year

    Discover the Holiness of Your Everyday

    In the overlooked moments and routines of our day, we can become aware of God's presence in surprising ways. How do we embrace the sacred in the ordinary and the ordinary in the sacred?

    Framed around one typical day, this book explores life through ...

  • A Future for the Latino Church: Models for Multilingual, Multigenerational Hispanic Congregations, By Daniel A. Rodriguez
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    A Future for the Latino Church

    Models for Multilingual, Multigenerational Hispanic Congregations

    by Daniel A. Rodriguez
    Foreword by Manuel Ortiz

    Many assume that Hispanic ministry in North America still necessarily focuses on Spanish-language congregations. But over 60 percent of all American Latinos were born in the United States and are now English dominant. Daniel Rodriguez argues that effective Latino ministry and church planting are now centered in second-generation, English-dominant leadership and congregations. Based on his observation ...