Courage to Care: You Can Help Others Who Are Suffering

by: Stanley Hagemeyer Courage to Care is a practical book that is a joy to read. It provides a spiritual framework for practices and attitudes that empower ordinary people to be courageous and effective caregivers. The book is immensely practical and aimed at both clergy and lay persons. The author opens your eyes with: - Tools to cultivate your effectiveness and confidence, - True stories that will move you, instruct you, and encourage you, - Illustrations to help you understand a suffering person's point of view, - Practical guidance for becoming Jesus's hands, feet, and heart to someone who needs what you are uniquely gifted to give, - A vision of the joy and rewards of coming alongside someone in trouble. Stan Hagemeyer uses biblical models and contemporary stories to present the concepts in a form accessible for both clergy and lay persons. The reader will be equipped to go alongside suffering people in a ministry reframed within Jesus' model. Both lay people and professional cler