Recalling our own stories
Subtitle: spiritual renewal for religious caregivers
By: Edward P. Wimberly.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: The Jossey-Bass religion-in-practice series
Publisher: Jossey-Bass Publishers
Published: 1997
Place of publication: San Francisco, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 156
Subjects: Clergy -- Psychology.; Clergy -- Religious life.; Church work -- Psychology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-146) and index.
Table of contents: title: To be called anew : finding spiritual replenishment in our own stories; title: Personal myths : stories that empower us or leave us vulnerable; title: Marital and family myths : stories that affect our relationships with loved ones; title: Ministry myths : stories that help or hinder us in serving God; title: The possibility of change : reauthoring the myths that bind us; title: Suzanne : allowing the true self to surface; title: James and Hope : understanding who called us to ministry; title: Blanch and Henry : seeing our spouses for who they are; title: Zelda and David : seizing the in-between moments when change is possible; title: From walking wounded to wounded healer : what to expect on the journey; title: References; title: Index.