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Based on her twenty years of teaching and on her own experience in pastoral care, Jeanne Stevenson-Moessner has written a basic pastoral-care text to assist in the emotional and spiritual preparation of pastoral caregivers. Stevenson-Moessner sees pastoral care as the interconnection and interplay of the love of God, the love of neighbor, and the love of self. Her brief book engenders confidence...

There’s no way to let them out, Trapped down in depths too deep to be known, Except in darkest night or when chance encounter With kindred life cracks wide the unfathomed orb. Kept there for fear that letting loose will Cause pain deeper still. Thank God for times when hurts— Too deep for words, Can speak through Spirit Holy who moans and groans With sighs— Too deep for words.3 It is the Spirit Holy who prompts us to hear the silence too deep for words. Again, we are expected neither to fix anything
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