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Author
Publisher
Brazos Press, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"An internationally recognized counselor offers Christian leaders a clinical and theological framework for understanding how power operates, the effects of the abuse of power, and how power can be redeemed and restored to its proper God-given place in human relationships and institutions"--
2) A church called Tov: forming a goodness culture that resists abuses of power and promotes healing
Author
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Tragically, in recent years, Christians have gotten used to revelations of abuses of many kinds in our most respected churches-from Willow Creek to Harvest, from Southern Baptist pastors to Sovereign Grace churches. Respected author and theologian Scot McKnight and former Willow Creek member Laura Barringer wrote this book to paint a pathway forward for the church. We need a better way. The sad truth is that churches of all shapes and sizes are susceptible...
Author
Publisher
Hanover Square Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
An investigation into the Word of Faith Fellowship, a secretive evangelical cult whose charismatic female leader, Jane Whaley, is a master of manipulation. Starting in 1979 with a small group of followers, the group has expended to include thousands of congregants across three continents. Gives the story of a singular femlae cult leader, a terrifying portrait of life inside the cult, and the harrowing account of one family who escaped after two decades....
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company, Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Donna Freitas has lived two lives. In one life, she is a well-published author and respected scholar who has traveled around the country speaking about Title IX, consent, religion, and sex on college campuses. In the other, she is a victim, a woman who suffered and suffers still because she was stalked by her graduate professor for more than two years. [...] In Consent: A Memoir of Unwanted Attention, Donna Freitas delivers a forensic examination...
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Detectives Goren and Eames work for the NYPD Major Case Squad. The detectives use their skills and wits to stop the worst criminal offenders in New York City. Experience life on the wrong side of the law as perpetrators plan and execute the crimes that lead them into the justice system.
6) Erased: 3
Series
Erased volume 3
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Satoru has succeeded in protecting Kayo from the threat of danger, and so he turns his attention to the serial killer's next target: a girl named Aya Nakanishi. Though in many ways Aya is the exact opposite of Kayo, she too finds herself spending a great deal of time alone - an easy target for anyone familiar with her schedule. However, in derailing the killer's pattern as it played out before Revival, Satoru has lost the advantage of foreknowledge...
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