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  • - A Christian Guide
    by Andrew D. Lester
    £18.99

    Written in a popular style, here is a book that challenges misconceptions about anger that have followed Christians down through the centuries. From the findings of psychologists and sociologists, as well as the teachings of Christianity, Andrew Lester uncovers a basic truth: anger occurs when you, or those important to you, are threatened.Lester looks at the biblical teaching about anger, focusing on the destructiveness--the dark side of anger--and the creativity that results from appropriate anger. He shows why anger must be faced, how it can best be handled, and when it is time to get help.

  • - A Theology for Care and Counseling
    by Andrew D. Lester
    £38.99

    In this work, respected scholar Andrew Lester discusses and incorporates the newest behavioral research models, contemporary biblical and theological scholarship, constructivist philosophy, and narrative theory into a comprehensive pastoral theology of anger. In revisiting through the lens of theological anthropology the very subject that...

  • - Discovering Your Spiritual Ally
    by Andrew D. Lester
    £15.99

    Is it okay to get angry? Andrew Lester thinks it is, and in this accessibly written book he shows the reader how to understand anger so that it will be helpful, not hurtful, to Christian life. Lester, a popular professor and author, challenges misconceptions about anger that have followed Christians for centuries. By comparing the research of...

  • - The Joy of Intimate Marriage
    by Andrew D. Lester & Judith L. Lester
    £29.99

    In this book, the authors discuss how increasing intimacy in marriage allows both partners to approach issues of communication, power, anger, and faith more creatively and effectively. With exercises tested by dozens of couples in marriage and family therapy and a clear discussion of contemporary perspectives on marriage, this book is an...

  • by Andrew D. Lester
    £27.49

    In this ground-breaking book, pastoral counselor Andrew Lester demonstrates that pastoral theology (as well as social and behavioral sciences) has neglected to address effectively the predominant cause of human suffering: a lack of hope, a sense of futurelessness. Lester not only looks at the reasons why addressing the ideas of hope and despair...

  • by Andrew D. Lester
    £23.49

    Noted teacher and experienced counselor Andrew Lester challenges ministers to take up an often neglected task--caring for the children of the parish. It is the pastor's role, Lester says, to make spiritual sense out of the chaos of crisis. He looks to the ministry of Jesus as the model for faithful, effective ministry and illustrates how a...

  • - A Sourcebook for Ministry with Children in Crisis
    by Andrew D. Lester
    £29.99

    When Children Suffer is a collection of essays designed to help pastors, Christian educators, and other care givers work effectively with children in crisis. This illuminating book includes background in child development and psychology as well as specific guidance for helping children who are facing difficult situations, such as their parent's...

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