The Healing Church: Practical Programs for Health Ministries

by Abigail Rian Evans

"Dr. Evans has written a balanced, persuasive prescription for promoting health in the church's healing ministry. She skillfully blends historical and theological scholarship with practical applications that will encourage churches to restore their historic tradition of healing." Abigail Rian Evans is the Charlotte W. Newcombe Professor of Practical Theology and academic coordinator of field education at Princeton Theological Seminary. She founded and directed (1983-1991) the National Capital Health Ministries program in Washington, D.C. and served on the Clinton Health Care Task Force (1993).

262 pages, Paperback

First published February 1, 2000

Reviews

[Jennifer Lim · Rating 4 out of 5]

Good, lots of ideas. Sometimes felt disconnected, since there were so many ideas and histories in the book, but very useful for exploring health ministry concepts, models, and avenues.