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Love Builds Brains, lays out the early years' journey of attachment, self-regulation, connection, resilience and well-being, with scientific explanations that are measured out in understandable doses. We hear the author's voice throughout the chapters as she tells clinical and personal stories to amplify her points and perspective. She speaks from a population perspective, berating the poor world rankings of Canada on various OECD reports and ...

A Word of Hope explores the dynamic relationship between Canadian Indigenous faith practices and Christian faith. The author reflects on how Christian faith practices were introduced in North America and some current perspectives on understanding and reconciling Christian faith with Indigenous faith understanding.

The author shares 40 devotions and one short story for women who want faith to be rooted in God and nourished by what it means to be female.

Introducing a model for collaborative theological reflection that captures the essence of what's necessary when people who differ from one another begin to work together, this guide discusses how to create dialogical, collaborative reflection based on Scripture, tradition, reason, and experience.

Many people move to Canada because they must. This book tells the stories of refugees who flee their country and find welcome in one of five Matthew Houses in Ontario and Quebec. Over the last 20 years the Matthew House Movement has grown from the vision of one woman who responded to Jesus' call to serve the needs of strangers in our midst. It's a compelling book that tells how individuals, churches and organizations work together to create ho...

In Educating Faith, Dr. Joyce Bellous offers an approach to spiritual formation that is based on the lifelong process of learning to be people of faith. There are two parts. The first is spiritual education that everyone needs whether or not they are religious. The second promotes maturity based on a spiritual foundation. The book describes an education that encourages people to make authentic connections with scripture, Christian culture and ...

Learning Social Literacy offers a perspective on making human connections more stable and satisfying and claims that the exchange depends on learning how to read and interpret what's going on during social interaction. Social literacy is the ability and willingness to read what's going on during our encounters with others so that we remain true to ourselves (authentic) and yet remain well connected to other people.

The Bible is honest about suffering. For Crying Out Loud is a book of forty meditations that focus on loss and recovery. Everyone is affected by loss and relational suffering goes very deep. Some of the psalms are bold in saying how much we hurt and are hurt by other people. These meditations focus on psalms that are biblical cries of the heart. Underlying the words on every page of this book is a hope that you will be able to connect so deepl...

John Torrance artfully captures all of the best qualities of prayer in this collection of his public prayers. The prayers were first offered in the context of worship services at Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, Toronto, Ontario, Canada and they reflect the human situation of real people in that context. Voicing a public prayer in the context of leading worship is a special act. It requires some understanding of the congregation and its contex...