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020 _a0825436966 (pbk.)
040 _aDLC
_cDLC
_dDLC
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100 1 _aSwetland, Kenneth L.
245 1 0 _aFacing messy stuff in the church :
_bcase studies for pastors and congregations /
_cKenneth L. Swetland.
260 _aGrand Rapids, MI :
_bKregel Publications,
_cc2005.
300 _a224 p. ;
_c22 cm.
336 _atext
337 _aunmediated
338 _avolume
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 215-224)
505 0 _aDepression : the many faces of melancholy -- Sexual harassment : the philandering elder -- Gambling, pornography, and divorce : where is the church? -- Suicide : is it unforgivable? -- Aids : a question of who should know -- Grief : conquering the last enemy; death -- Spouse and child abuse : conspiracy of silence -- Alcohol abuse : when change doesn't happen -- Homosexuality : can practicing homosexuals be church leaders? -- Adultery : one of life's deepest wounds -- Child molestation : the sins of the fathers -- Pornography and sexual deviation : sexuality and the church -- Miscarriage and stillborn babies : death in the womb -- Murder : when the unthinkable happens -- Abortion : we don't want to talk about it.
650 0 _aPastoral theology.
650 0 _aPastoral counseling.
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