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Recalling our own stories : spiritual renewal for religious caregivers / Edward P. Wimberly.

By: Wimberly, Edward P, 1943-
Material type: TextTextSeries: Jossey-Bass religion-in-practice series: Publisher: San Francisco, Calif. : Jossey-Bass Publishers, [1997]Copyright date: ©1997Edition: First editionDescription: xv, 156 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0787903639 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Clergy -- Psychology | Clergy -- Religious life | Church work -- Psychological aspectsDDC classification: 248.8/9 LOC classification: BV4398 | .W56 1997Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-146) and index.
Contents:
To be called anew : finding spiritual replenishment in our own stories -- Personal myths : stories that empower us or leave us vulnerable -- Marital and family myths : stories that affect our relationships with loved ones -- Ministry myths : stories that help or hinder us in serving God -- The possibility of change : reauthoring the myths that bind us --Suzanne : allowing the true self to surface -- James and Hope : understanding who called us to ministry -- Blanch and Henry : seeing our spouses for who they are -- Zelda and David : seizing the in-between moments when change is possible -- From walking wounded to wounded healer : what to expect on the journey -- References -- Index.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-146) and index.

To be called anew : finding spiritual replenishment in our own stories -- Personal myths : stories that empower us or leave us vulnerable -- Marital and family myths : stories that affect our relationships with loved ones -- Ministry myths : stories that help or hinder us in serving God -- The possibility of change : reauthoring the myths that bind us --Suzanne : allowing the true self to surface -- James and Hope : understanding who called us to ministry -- Blanch and Henry : seeing our spouses for who they are -- Zelda and David : seizing the in-between moments when change is possible -- From walking wounded to wounded healer : what to expect on the journey -- References -- Index.

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