Lucas Johnson, “Six Inches” (A Poem)

 

Introduction to Section One (About the theme)

 

Martha Ellen Stortz, “Living Faith in a Culture of Fear: Love as a Key to Culture of Connection.  (Responses by Rabbi Lori Klein and Lerrill White)

 

Han van den Blink, “Trauma and Spirituality”

 

Eric H. F. Law, “Fear-Conqueror, Fear-Bearer, Fear-Exploiter, Fear-Miner”

 

Dick M. Millspaugh, “The Great Lie: You Will Not Die” (A Review Essay)

 

Margaret Kornfeld, “From Disaster to Hope: Fear Transformed”

 

Introduction to Section Two (About the Theme)

 

Kent Drescher and David Foy, “When They Come Home: Post-Traumatic Stress,    Moral Inquiry, and Spiritual Consequences for Iraq War Veterans”

 

Stephen V. Sprinkle, “Queer Fear: Ministry Made Strange by the Fear of the Sexual Other”

 

R. Scott Sullender, “Fear as a Dynamic in Supervision”

 

Daniel Liechty, “Terror and Transference”

FORUM: in response to two questions:  What qualities of the helping person are needed for care in the context of fear? Are the strategies of care different when fear is all around us? 

Introduction to Section Three  (Outside the Theme)

 

Jane S. Litzinger, “Best Practices in ACPE Supervisory Education: Reflections of a Practitioner”

 

Barbara T. Blodgett, “Field Education and Critical Pedagogy”

 

Kang Hack Lee, “Christian Spiritual Direction in a Confucian Culture: A Korean Perspective”

 

Joseph S. Tortorici and Shenandaoh M. Gale, “Intercultural Immersions and Cultural Competency: Preparing For Ministry in a Global Reality”

 

ACPE Theory Paper 

Rabbi Naomi Kalish, “Encountering the Other: Making Space for Learning”   Her Theology section had previously been chosen to receive the Cederleaf Award

 

AAPC Theory Paper

Patricia McCluskey,  “Weaving the Threads: A Theory of Pastoral Supervision”

Book Reviews

1)  Shaping Spiritual Leaders: Supervision and Formation in Congregations,

Abigail Johnson. (Herndon, VA; The Alban Institute, 2007), 151 pages. Steve McKinley

 

2)  When Sickness Heals:  The Place of Religious Belief in Healthcare, Siroj Sorajjakool.  Deryk Durston

 

3)  Pastoral Care: An Essential Guide, John Patton, Abingdon Press, Nashville, TN, 2005. 122 pp, paper.    Rabia Terry Harris

 

4)  Becoming a Healthier Pastor: Family Systems Theory and the Pastor’s Own Family, Ron Richardson, Minneapolis: Fortress 2005 x+150pp.    Doug Lubbers

 

5)  The Practice of Pastoral Care: A Postmodern Approach, Carrie Doehring,

Louisville, (Westminster John Knox Press) 2006, 184 pp.   Tahara Akmal

 

6)  Trust the Process: A history of Clinical Pastoral Education as Theological Education, Stephen D. W. King, (Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America, 2007) 200pp.     Inbarasu Anantharaj, D.Min., BCC

 

 7) Disaster Spiritual Care:  Practical Clergy Responses to Community, Regional, and National Tragedy, Stephen B. Roberts and Willard W. C. Ashley, Editors, (Woodstock, Vermont: Skylight Paths Publishing, 2008), 375 pp.   Herbert Anderson 

 

8) Finding Intimacy in a World of Fear, Eric Law, (St. Louis, MO: Chalice Press, 2007), 104 pp.   Viki Matson

   

Memorials for John Paver and Shelly Finson