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Reflecting on four-decade-long a career marked by wild social turbulence and remarkably creative and innovative ministry--including game-changing initiatives such as Youth Specialties and the Wittenburg Door--Wayne Rice turns his eye toward those who are to come. What does the future of youth require of the future of youth ministry? For three-dimensional people at the greatest cusp of change in their lives, set against a backdrop of a constantly changing world, it requires youth, parents, congregations and youth workers alike to undergird the activities of their ministry with a commitment to reality--to remember that the gospel is always, ultimately, a matter of a flesh-and-blood God pouring his life into his flesh-and-blood children.
A fascinating exploration of using creativity as the key to the healing process. From the earliest moments of the psychotherapeutic relationship, the creative alliance of patient and therapist motivates the process. In this new and enlightening book, experts offer valuable insights into using psychotherapy as a means of developing and stimulating a patient's creativity. They examine a variety of successful strategies for spurring on a patient's creative forces--which provides both respite and insight--thereby awakening excitement in the patient and evoking in him or her a new awareness.
Develop strategies for mess-free living! Includes 100 little-known housekeeping tips, inspiring stories from the trenches, and advice for coping with a messy spouse or child.
The story of an unwanted farm girl who found love and purpose in knowing God.
The economic downturn has taken most people by surprise. Only a few economists and some so-called "whistle blowers" warned of the imminent crisis. As a psychologist, Dr. Lieselotte Badenhorst believes politicians and economists are still talking around the real issue of the crisis. Her views of the current situation are based on the reality that we as human beings have become too rational in the way we live and think. World leaders, CEOs, managers, housewives and students need to develop what she calls Loony Intelligence, or LQ. This intelligence includes spiritual, emotional and creative intelligence. LQ is the ability to deal with crisis situations or chaos. Chaos theory suggests there is ...
To so many, life is just a drag, a monotonous day-after-day routine without enjoyment. In Its Your Attitude You Decide!, Steve Weston offers tips meant to inspire you to search for and focus on the important aspects of your life, which will, over time, help you to possess and exhibit a cheerful, friendly, and appreciative attitude. In this day and age when all seems complex, Steve Weston has taken the approach that everyone can identify with. His simplicity in offering daily doses of encouragement is bound to give you the spark you need to make new decisions about your own attitude. - Krish Dhanam, Author, The American Dream from an Indian Heart A cynical person from years of practice, I was...
Funny and insightful, The Trouble with Paradise is a delightful yet highly informative romp through the latest breakthroughs in science, psychology, popular culture and the history of humans and life on earth, with the ultimate aim of helping the reader make sense of their own life within the context of the exciting yet also alarming developments of the 21st century. Grabbing the hardest questions ever posed by the biggest thinkers on earth by the throat, as well as the toughest challenges of our time, The Trouble with Paradise is both an intellectual tour de force as well as a gripping read that dares to challenge almost everything we take for granted about life, the universe and everything. At the same time, this book builds a series of powerful arguments as to how our species can break through the current logjam it find itself in, to come out the other side transformed into a 21st century version of heaven on earth. Inspirational yet pragmatic, The Trouble with Paradise takes you on a journey of discovery from the edges of the Universe to the innermost recesses of the human psyche, answering some of the most profound questions we have ever asked in highly entertaining way.
This inspiring book is a journey to inner peace. Whether you are seeking to improve your personal relationships, work life, or emotional and physical well-being, The Power of Oneness invites you to realize your amazing potential to bring the qualities of the life you want into your physical reality. Sandra Brossman clarifies how you can consciously use the power of thought to live a balanced life and experience unconditional love, health, joy, and abundance. She gently guides you to overcome obstacles standing in the way of your dreams. As her message unfolds, you become aware of the profound impact that your personal peace has in contributing to an outer world of harmony. In these pages you discover how to: Access your inner truth and expand your perceptions. Identify and release self-sabotaging behaviors. Heal emotional wounds. Integrate spiritual values into everyday life. Actively create the world in which you want to live.
The constellation of lives which inspired and illumunated these page are real. Their pain is not theoretical, their struggles are not sophisticated, their heartache is all too tangible. Their courage, faith, and laughter, and tears give new meaning to dignity and.
This introduction to Reiki outlines its history and the authors' lineage to its tradition and principles. Also covered are legal and ethical aspects of the treatment and examples of Reiki healing miracles. Hand placements and before-and-after effects are illustrated.