Product Description: Shame is everywhere. Whether it's related to relationships, body image, work difficulties, or a secret sin, we all experience shame at some point in our lives. While shame can manifest itself in different ways—fear, regret, and anger—it ultimately points us to our most fundamental need as human beings: redemption...read more

“Shame lies to us. It robs us of the very freedom we long for and shackles us in the prison of our past. You are not to live bound by shame because you have been set free.”This is bestselling author Christine Caine’s clarion call to women worldwide. In Unashamed, she reveals the often-hidden consequences of shame—in her own life and the lives of so many Christian women—and invites them to join her in moving from a shame-filled to a shame-free life.In her passionate style, Christine helps not only each woman who reads Unashamed to grow in freedom and strength by breaking from her own past—no matter how painful—she empowers her with the confidence and insight to become shame-lifters for others.Ultimately, Unashamed paves the way for women to do what previously seemed unthinkable: Turn the difficulties they’ve faced and the mistakes they’ve made into opportunities to step into the future with confidence, full of purpose, and free from shame.

Product Description: Insightful and humorous writer draws from personal stories to help readers let go of their feelings of shame and unworthiness to embrace God's unconditional love and acceptance

Product Description: Description: This volume deals with the varied forms of shame reflected in biblical, theological, psychological and anthropological sources. Although traditional theology and church practice concentrate on providing forgiveness for shameful behavior, recent scholarship has discovered the crucial relevance of social shame evoked by mental status, adversity, slavery, abuse, illness, grief and defeat...read more

Product Description: In The Shame That Lingers: A Survivor-Centered Critique of Catholic Sin-Talk, A. Denise Starkey argues that the dominant legal model of sin in the Catholic Church is inadequate for hearing the experience of sin for survivors of childhood and domestic violence because it functions to shame rather than to heal...read more

Product Description: Do you ever berate yourself over minor happenings? Do you feel unworthy and wonder why God would love you? Do you struggle to overcome memories of verbal, emotional, or physical abuse? If so, you may be suffering from unhealthy shame―which, if not corrected, can produce bitterness and negativity in your life...read more

Product Description: No matter ones social sphere, whether it is cultural, familial, political or economical, everyone has experienced personal shame in one shape, form, or fashion. It is true. Both in our public vocations and private relationships, we have experienced disrepute, despair, depression, disease or dysfunction...read more

Product Description: With Unveiled Face offers an exploration of the concept of shame in today's culture, and how its negative effects can be countered both pastorally and theologically. Using analyses of scripture alongside theological and psychological insights, Goodliff contends that there is a need to both reinforce the protective purpose of shame, while finding ways of healing destructive shame...read more

Product Description: The art of listening lies at the heart of pastoral ministry. Listening establishes a genuine relationship between persons and creates an environment for authentic dialogue. In this book Neil Pembroke provides a comprehensive study of the art of listening within the congregational context and constructs a practical theology of what it means to be a supportive, healing, growth-promoting caregiver...read more

Product Description: Rape, incest, alcoholism, addiction, abortion. The list could go on and on with ways sin poisons our lives. And whether the sin is self-imposed or committed by someone else, it always has the potential to cause us a deep-seated sense of shame...read more