Healing Bodies and Souls: A Practical Guide for Congregations

by Harold G. Koenig and W. Daniel Hale

Book Overview

As healthcare leaders widely recognize, churches are second homes to their members and ideally situated-indeed called-to serve their communities with the loving and personal care that a stressed healthcare system cannot deliver. Daniel Hale and Harold Koenig, national leaders in health ministries, offer a practical and engaging primer on developing a variety of initiatives for all who are concerned and interested-pastors, parish nurses, lay leaders,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0800636295
• ISBN13: 9780800636296
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.6" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

Healing Bodies and Souls

It is a must read for any congregation that wants to reach out not only to it members but also to the whole community. It shows not only what can be done physically but also how the care that is received helps the mind and the spirit.