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  • Health, Healing and the Church's Mission: Biblical Perspectives and Moral Priorities, By Willard M. Swartley Health, Healing and the Church's Mission: Biblical Perspectives and Moral Priorities, By Willard M. Swartley
    Ebook

    Health, Healing and the Church's Mission

    Biblical Perspectives and Moral Priorities

    by Willard M. Swartley

    Does the Christian community have the resources to develop a coherent response to health care challenges today?Accounting for biblical, theological and church-historical streams, Willard Swartley divulges a long tradition of healing and health care inherited by Christians today. Beginning with in-depth studies of Old and New Testament understandings of healing, the book surveys three millennia of ...

  • Mindful Silence: The Heart of Christian Contemplation, By Phileena Heuertz
    Hardback

    Mindful Silence

    The Heart of Christian Contemplation

    by Phileena Heuertz Nikole
    Afterword by Kirsten Powers
    Foreword by Richard Rohr

    Our fast-paced lives are filled with distractions, frequently leaving us disillusioned and dissatisfied—with ourselves, with others, and even with God. Spiritual practices that used to sustain us fall short when life circumstancesbring us to the limits of our self.After many years leading an international humanitarian organization, Phileena Heuertz experienced the deconstruction ...

  • Shades of Light: A Novel, By Sharon Garlough Brown
    Paperback

    Shades of Light

    A Novel

    Shades of Light Series

    by Sharon Garlough Brown

    "I was desperate. . . . I couldn't turn off the dark thoughts, no matter how hard I tried or how much I prayed. And then I spent a whole weekend in bed, and the crying wouldn't stop, and I got really scared. I've had bouts with depression before—it's kind of a cloud I've learned to live with—but this time was different. I felt like I was going under, like I'd never feel hopeful ...

  • Blood From a Stone: A Memoir of How Wine Brought Me Back from the Dead, By Adam S. McHugh
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    Blood from a Stone

    A Memoir of How Wine Brought Me Back from the Dead

    by Adam S. McHugh

    Men's Journal Best Wine Books 2023 and André Simon Food and Drink Book Award Longlist

    "This is the story of how wine brought me back from the dead."

    Thus begins Adam McHugh's transition through the ending of one career—as a hospice chaplain and grief counselor—into the discovery of a new life in wine among the grapevines of the Santa Ynez Valley of California.

    "This ...

  • The Adoptee's Journey: From Loss and Trauma to Healing and Empowerment, By Cameron Lee Small The Adoptee's Journey: From Loss and Trauma to Healing and Empowerment, By Cameron Lee Small
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    The Adoptee's Journey

    From Loss and Trauma to Healing and Empowerment

    by Cameron Lee Small

    Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award Finalist

    Every adoption is rooted in loss.

    Adoption is often framed by happy narratives, but the reality is that many adoptees struggle with unaddressedtrauma and issues of identity and belonging. Adoptees often spend the majority of their youth without the language to explore the grief related to adoption ...