Why can't church be more like an AA meeting? : and other questions Christians ask about recovery / Stephen R. Haynes.
Material type:
TextPublisher: Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, [2021]Description: ix, 230 pages ; 23 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780802878854
- 248.8/629 23
- BT732.45.H39 2021 18015
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Books
|
Oriental Theological Seminary Processing center | Non-fiction | BT732.45.H39 2021 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 18015 |
Browsing Oriental Theological Seminary shelves, Shelving location: Processing center, Collection: Non-fiction Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)
| BT720.W54 2002 Original sin : origins, developments, contemporary meanings / | BT722.T75 2002 Who : the A method for hiring / | BT732.2.G74 2014 The scalpel and the cross : a theology of surgery / | BT732.45.H39 2021 Why can't church be more like an AA meeting? : and other questions Christians ask about recovery / | BT732.7.A34 2002 Preaching God's compassion : comforting those who suffer / | BT732.7.D57 2012 Disability in the Christian tradition : a reader / | BT734.2.G66 1997 The Gospel in Black and White : theological resources for racial reconciliation / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Why can't Sunday be more like Saturday? (It's not what you think) -- What can the church learn from AA? (Quite a bit) -- Do Christians need recovery? (Not until they do) -- Are AA and the church allies or competitors? (Maybe both) -- What is recovery anyway? (It's complicated) -- Is recovery anti-Christian? (Nope) -- Is recovery biblical? (Sort of) -- Can Christians embrace recovery? (Apparently) -- How are Christians reclaiming what the church gave AA? (Let us count the ways) -- What does the church bring to recovery? (In a word, theology) -- Does twelve-step recovery work? (Define work) -- What about sex addiction? (Is that even a thing?) -- Epilogue: When is recovery finished? (When you are).
"An appeal to American Christians to consider the ways Twelve-Step recovery can be a model for churches seeking to become communities of authenticity and healing"-- Provided by publisher.
There are no comments on this title.