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  • Healing Purpose: Finding Satisfaction in a Healthcare Career, By Mark Topazian Healing Purpose: Finding Satisfaction in a Healthcare Career, By Mark Topazian
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    Healing Purpose

    Finding Satisfaction in a Healthcare Career

    by Mark David Topazian

    Rediscover Meaning in Your Healthcare Career

    Working in healthcare can be immensely satisfying, but it can also be challenging. As a doctor, nurse, dentist, therapist, or other practitioner, you find purpose in solving problems and helping sick people get better. In fact, that’s probably why you chose healthcare in the first place. But your days are often filled with stress, ...

  • IVP Academic is the academic publishing imprint of InterVarsity Press, committed to producing high-quality reference and academic books designed for the university setting. Our mission is to bring the best of Christian scholarship to the global academic community, fostering meaningful conversations between the academy and the church. At IVP Academic, we focus on the topics that matter most, enriching the studies of scholars, students, and courses at every level.

  • The IVP imprint, InterVarsity’s flagship publishing program which began in 1947, brings together thoughtful and practical titles for all Christians, shaping both the lives of readers and the cultures they inhabit. Throughout IVP's more than seventy-five year legacy, these books have spoken boldly into important cultural moments, providing timeless tools for spiritual growth and equipping Christians for a vibrant life of faith. IVP books serve as conversation partners for Christians wishing to deepen their personal faith, understand a biblical view of the world around them, and impact the world for God's Kingdom.

  • Treating Trauma in Christian Counseling, Edited by Heather Davediuk Gingrich and Fred C. Gingrich Treating Trauma in Christian Counseling, Edited by Heather Davediuk Gingrich and Fred C. Gingrich
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    Treating Trauma in Christian Counseling

    Christian Association for Psychological Studies Books

    Edited by Heather Davediuk Gingrich and Fred C. Gingrich

    Traumatic experiences are distressingly common, and the risks of developing posttraumatic stress disorder are high. But in recent years the field of traumatology has grown strong, giving survivors and their counselors firmer footing than ever before to seek healing. This book is a combined effort to introduce counseling approaches, trauma information, and Christian reflections to respond to the ...

  • The Softer Side of Leadership: Essential Soft Skills That Transform Leaders and the People They Lead, By Eugene B. Habecker
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    The Softer Side of Leadership

    Essential Soft Skills That Transform Leaders and the People They Lead

    by Gene Habecker
    With Marylou Habecker
    Read by Ron Schneemann

    Many who lead or who aspire to lead rightly champion the importance of hard skills. These are skills that are informed by quantitative measurement and analytical thinking, among others. Knowing the numbers, embracing leadership tasks, and implementing the right strategies are important but no longer enough to be an effective leader. Indeed, the best of the leadership literature consistently emphasizes ...

  • Undoing Manifest Destiny: Settler America, Christian Colonists, and the Pursuit of Justice, By L. Daniel Hawk
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    Undoing Manifest Destiny

    Settler America, Christian Colonists, and the Pursuit of Justice

    by L. Daniel Hawk

    Reckoning with the Colonial Past to Bring Justice to the Present

    As White settlers spread across North America, they crafted and enacted an epic story of their God-given dominion—over the land, over Indigenous nations, and over the future. Their narrative constructed a myth of innocence that justified a massive program of violence and dispossession by suppressing a darker ...

  • Mythical Me: Finding Freedom from Constant Comparison, By Richella Parham
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    Mythical Me

    Finding Freedom from Constant Comparison

    by Richella Parham

    IVP Readers' Choice Award

    Do you ever find yourself stuck in the comparison trap?

    Speaker and author Richella Parham knows what this feels like. "I couldn't break free from admiring one person's achievements, someone else's personality, another's skills, yet another's relationships. And don't get me started on how I looked at other people's appearances," ...

  • Jesus Behaving Badly: The Puzzling Paradoxes of the Man from Galilee, By Mark L. Strauss
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    Jesus Behaving Badly

    The Puzzling Paradoxes of the Man from Galilee

    by Mark L. Strauss

    Everybody likes Jesus. Don't they?We overlook that Jesus was

    • Judgmental—preaching hellfire far more than the apostle Paul
    • Uncompromising—telling people to hate their families
    • Chauvinistic—excluding women from leadership
    • Racist—insulting people from other ethnic groups
    • Anti-environmental—cursing a fig tree and affirming animal sacrifice
    • Angry—overturning ...