So You Think You Don't Know One?: Addiction and Recovery in Clergy and Congregations

ISBN-13: 9780819224125 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 126 str.

Nancy Van Dyke Platt; Chilton R. Knudsen

Opis

Unpacking a common, but rarely addressed problem--from the theological dimensions of codependency to treatment of the minister and congregation--clergy experts Platt and Knudsen cite real-life experiences with clergy addiction and congregations in crisis in this ecumenical approach to recovery. Chapter 1: The Theological Dimensions of Codependency Chapter 2: How It All Begins: The Seeds of Codependency in a Congregation Chapter 3: Symptoms of Codependency in the Congregation Chapter 4: The Minister and Addiction Chapter 5: Options for Ending the Codependency Chapter 6: Treatment and Early Recovery Chapter 7: Change Chapter 8: Recovery for the Minister and the Congregation Chapter 9: The Search Process, or, How They Find Each Other Appendix