A Crazy, Holy Grace: The Healing Power of Pain and Memory, Leader Guide

Name: A Crazy, Holy Grace: The Healing Power of Pain and Memory, Leader Guide
Price: 11.69 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9781501858338

By: Frederick Buechner

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Based on Frederick Buechner's book A Crazy, Holy Grace, this 4-session study examines his collection of essays on pain, loss, and the healing power of memories and how to use past goodnesses and graces from God to close old wounds. This leader guide contains everything needed to guide a group through a four-week study including session plans, discussion questions, and activities based on the the book and DVD, as well as multiple format options.

Each video session is approximately 10-14 minutes long and are closed captioned. The four sessions are:

The Gates of Pain (11:54)
A Crazy, Holy Grace (14:03)
The Magical Room of Memory (11:02)
The Struggle and Hope of Memory (13:20)

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Product Information

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Title: A Crazy, Holy Grace: The Healing Power of Pain and Memory, Leader Guide
By: Frederick Buechner
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 64
Vendor: Abingdon Press
Publication Date: 2018

Weight: 3 ounces
ISBN: 1501858335
ISBN-13: 9781501858338
Series: Crazy, Holy Grace
Stock No: WW858330

Publisher's Description

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When pain is real, why is God silent? This brand new collection is the best of acclaimed author Frederick Buechner's essays on pain, loss, and the healing power of memories that explores God's tender grace and how to be stewards of the pain in our lives. Here now are the best of Buechner's writings on pain and loss, covering such topics as the power of hidden secrets, loss of a dearly beloved, letting go, resurrection from the ruins, peace, and listening for the quiet voice of God. And he reveals that pain and sorrow can be a treasure—an amazing grace. The Leader Guide contains everything needed to guide a group through the four-week study including session plans, activities, and discussion questions, as well as multiple format options.

Author Bio

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Frederick Buechner is the author of more than thirty published books and has been an important source of inspiration and learning for many readers. A prolific writer, Buechner’s books have been translated into twenty-seven languages. He has been called a "major talent" by the New York Times, and "one of our most original storytellers" by USA Today. A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, Buechner has been awarded honorary degrees from institutions including Yale University and Virginia Theological Seminary.