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Toward Wholeness: Discovering Intimacy With Jesus Through Holistic Healing, David H. Brown
Toward Wholeness: Discovering Intimacy With Jesus Through Holistic Healing, David H. Brown
Doctor of Ministry
NPO Statement: Christians longing for inner healing and wholeness along with growing intimacy with Jesus need a confident, competent pathway to follow.
Key Insights from Research: Intuitively true, but still surprising, the top factor for improving someone’s confidence in pursuing their healing and wholeness in a ministry setting is trust of the minister. This factor topped perceived competence of the minister, community support and biblical soundness as other confidence-building factors. Another key insight, this one brought about through my stakeholders, is the importance of telling one’s story, one’s testimony, to help gain trust and grow the confidence of a potential …