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The Whole Woman: Ministering to Her Heart, Soul, Mind, and Strength

Paperback |English |1087707315 | 9781087707310

The Whole Woman: Ministering to Her Heart, Soul, Mind, and Strength

Paperback |English |1087707315 | 9781087707310
Overview
Do you want to minister to the women around you, but find yourself stuck in a rut? Are you bored with "the way you've always done it" when it comes to serving others in your church, community, friendships, or family? The Whole Woman looks at what it means to care for another woman holistically--heart, soul, mind and strength--as an extension of loving God. The book explores how we might care for the emotions, motivations, desires, thoughts, and relationships of ourselves and others. It also provides some action steps that you can immediately put into practice. The contributors of this book come from all sorts of backgrounds (professors, ministry leaders, convention leaders, and others) but have one thing in common: they love to see women grow in their walks with the Lord. Join the authors of The Whole Woman, and find out how you can best serve the women around you.
ISBN: 1087707315
ISBN13: 9781087707310
Author: B&H Books
Publisher: B&H Books
Format: Paperback
PublicationDate: 2021-10-12
Language: English
PageCount: 224
Dimensions: 5.5 x 0.6 x 8.5 inches
Weight: 8.32 ounces
Do you want to minister to the women around you, but find yourself stuck in a rut? Are you bored with "the way you've always done it" when it comes to serving others in your church, community, friendships, or family? The Whole Woman looks at what it means to care for another woman holistically--heart, soul, mind and strength--as an extension of loving God. The book explores how we might care for the emotions, motivations, desires, thoughts, and relationships of ourselves and others. It also provides some action steps that you can immediately put into practice. The contributors of this book come from all sorts of backgrounds (professors, ministry leaders, convention leaders, and others) but have one thing in common: they love to see women grow in their walks with the Lord. Join the authors of The Whole Woman, and find out how you can best serve the women around you.


Kristin L. Kellen (MA, EdD, PhD) is an Assistant Professor of Biblical Counseling at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (SEBTS). Her focus is counseling children, teens, and their families. Kristin is the co-author of
The Gospel for Disordered Lives, set to be released in October of 2021.

Julia B. Higgins (MDiv, PhD) is an Assistant Professor of Ministry to Women and Associate Dean of Graduate Program Administration at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (SEBTS). She teaches in the Ministry to Women degree programs at Southeastern, with her ministry focus being college-aged and adult women. She is married to Tony, who serves as Executive Director and staff counselor at Bridgehaven Counseling Associates. They live in the RDU area and worship at The Summit Church.

Missie Branch is the Assistant Dean of Students to Women at Southeastern and is focused on discipling and equipping women for ministry. Missie and her husband William were church planters for eight years in Philadelphia before moving to Wake Forest, NC.

Emily Dean (MDiv, PhD) serves as Assistant Professor of Ministry to Women at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and Leavell College. She and her husband Jody, along with their two children live in the New Orleans area where Jody serves as Senior Associate Regional Dean for Extension Centers and Associate Professor at NOBTS. Her ministry focus is preparing women for ministry leadership.

Tara Dew (MEd, EdD) serves in ministry alongside her husband Jamie Dew, president of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS). She is the mother of four children and has been a pastor's wife for over 20 years. Tara's ministry focus is training and equipping women for ministry, particularly ministry wives. She teaches adjunctively and directs
Thrive: A Minister's Wife Certificate Program at NOBTS.

Lesley Hildreth (MA) is the Women's Discipleship Director at The Summit Church. Lesley and her husband Scott served eight years overseas with the International Mission Board (IMB) before coming back to the states to work in full-time ministry and education. She is a frequent contributor to the IMB and has written for Lifeway, the Baptist Press, the Biblical Recorder, SEBTS, and other online resources.

Kelly D. King (ThM) is the Manager of Magazines/Devotional Publishing and Women's Ministry Training for Lifeway Christian Resources. She is the author of
Ministry to Women: The Essential Guide to Leading Women in the Local Church, the Bible study
Living By Faith: Women Who Trusted God, and is a contributor to
The Whole Woman: Ministering to Her Heart, Soul, Mind, and Strength. She has also contributed to Lifeway's Advent and Easter studies and is the co-host of the Lifeway Women's Marked podcast. Prior to coming to Lifeway, she served as the Women's Missions and Ministries Specialist for Oklahoma Baptists and taught women's ministry courses at Oklahoma Baptist University. She holds a Master of Theology degree from Gateway Seminary in Ontario, CA, and is currently pursuing her Doctor of Ministry degree.

Christy Thornton (MA, PhD) is the Director of the ThM program, and Associate Director of PhD studies at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (SEBTS). She completed a PhD in systematic theology in which she focused on Trinitarian, Christocentric Dogmatics. She teaches adjunctively at Southeastern and is a member of The Summit Church.

Amy Whitfield (MA) is Executive Director of Communications at The Summit Church. She is cohost of the podcast SBC This Week and has served in various professional capacities for the Southern Baptist Convention for over 20 years. Amy co-authored the book
SBC FAQs: A Ready Reference and in 2019 she helped launch the SBC Women's Leadership Network. She is married to Keith, who serves as Provost at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. They have two children and live in Wake Forest, North Carolina.


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Overview
Do you want to minister to the women around you, but find yourself stuck in a rut? Are you bored with "the way you've always done it" when it comes to serving others in your church, community, friendships, or family? The Whole Woman looks at what it means to care for another woman holistically--heart, soul, mind and strength--as an extension of loving God. The book explores how we might care for the emotions, motivations, desires, thoughts, and relationships of ourselves and others. It also provides some action steps that you can immediately put into practice. The contributors of this book come from all sorts of backgrounds (professors, ministry leaders, convention leaders, and others) but have one thing in common: they love to see women grow in their walks with the Lord. Join the authors of The Whole Woman, and find out how you can best serve the women around you.
ISBN: 1087707315
ISBN13: 9781087707310
Author: B&H Books
Publisher: B&H Books
Format: Paperback
PublicationDate: 2021-10-12
Language: English
PageCount: 224
Dimensions: 5.5 x 0.6 x 8.5 inches
Weight: 8.32 ounces
Do you want to minister to the women around you, but find yourself stuck in a rut? Are you bored with "the way you've always done it" when it comes to serving others in your church, community, friendships, or family? The Whole Woman looks at what it means to care for another woman holistically--heart, soul, mind and strength--as an extension of loving God. The book explores how we might care for the emotions, motivations, desires, thoughts, and relationships of ourselves and others. It also provides some action steps that you can immediately put into practice. The contributors of this book come from all sorts of backgrounds (professors, ministry leaders, convention leaders, and others) but have one thing in common: they love to see women grow in their walks with the Lord. Join the authors of The Whole Woman, and find out how you can best serve the women around you.


Kristin L. Kellen (MA, EdD, PhD) is an Assistant Professor of Biblical Counseling at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (SEBTS). Her focus is counseling children, teens, and their families. Kristin is the co-author of
The Gospel for Disordered Lives, set to be released in October of 2021.

Julia B. Higgins (MDiv, PhD) is an Assistant Professor of Ministry to Women and Associate Dean of Graduate Program Administration at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (SEBTS). She teaches in the Ministry to Women degree programs at Southeastern, with her ministry focus being college-aged and adult women. She is married to Tony, who serves as Executive Director and staff counselor at Bridgehaven Counseling Associates. They live in the RDU area and worship at The Summit Church.

Missie Branch is the Assistant Dean of Students to Women at Southeastern and is focused on discipling and equipping women for ministry. Missie and her husband William were church planters for eight years in Philadelphia before moving to Wake Forest, NC.

Emily Dean (MDiv, PhD) serves as Assistant Professor of Ministry to Women at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and Leavell College. She and her husband Jody, along with their two children live in the New Orleans area where Jody serves as Senior Associate Regional Dean for Extension Centers and Associate Professor at NOBTS. Her ministry focus is preparing women for ministry leadership.

Tara Dew (MEd, EdD) serves in ministry alongside her husband Jamie Dew, president of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS). She is the mother of four children and has been a pastor's wife for over 20 years. Tara's ministry focus is training and equipping women for ministry, particularly ministry wives. She teaches adjunctively and directs
Thrive: A Minister's Wife Certificate Program at NOBTS.

Lesley Hildreth (MA) is the Women's Discipleship Director at The Summit Church. Lesley and her husband Scott served eight years overseas with the International Mission Board (IMB) before coming back to the states to work in full-time ministry and education. She is a frequent contributor to the IMB and has written for Lifeway, the Baptist Press, the Biblical Recorder, SEBTS, and other online resources.

Kelly D. King (ThM) is the Manager of Magazines/Devotional Publishing and Women's Ministry Training for Lifeway Christian Resources. She is the author of
Ministry to Women: The Essential Guide to Leading Women in the Local Church, the Bible study
Living By Faith: Women Who Trusted God, and is a contributor to
The Whole Woman: Ministering to Her Heart, Soul, Mind, and Strength. She has also contributed to Lifeway's Advent and Easter studies and is the co-host of the Lifeway Women's Marked podcast. Prior to coming to Lifeway, she served as the Women's Missions and Ministries Specialist for Oklahoma Baptists and taught women's ministry courses at Oklahoma Baptist University. She holds a Master of Theology degree from Gateway Seminary in Ontario, CA, and is currently pursuing her Doctor of Ministry degree.

Christy Thornton (MA, PhD) is the Director of the ThM program, and Associate Director of PhD studies at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (SEBTS). She completed a PhD in systematic theology in which she focused on Trinitarian, Christocentric Dogmatics. She teaches adjunctively at Southeastern and is a member of The Summit Church.

Amy Whitfield (MA) is Executive Director of Communications at The Summit Church. She is cohost of the podcast SBC This Week and has served in various professional capacities for the Southern Baptist Convention for over 20 years. Amy co-authored the book
SBC FAQs: A Ready Reference and in 2019 she helped launch the SBC Women's Leadership Network. She is married to Keith, who serves as Provost at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. They have two children and live in Wake Forest, North Carolina.


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  • Used - Acceptable: All pages and the cover are intact, but shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may include limited notes, highlighting, or minor water damage but the text is readable. Item may but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting, but the text cannot be obscured or unreadable.

Note: Some electronic material access codes are valid only for one user. For this reason, used books, including books listed in the Used – Like New condition, may not come with functional electronic material access codes.

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  • Packages are shipped from Monday to Friday.
  • No additional fees and charges.

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The usual time for processing an order is 24 hours (1 business day), but may vary depending on the availability of products ordered. This period excludes delivery times, which depend on your geographic location.

Estimated delivery times:

  • Standard Shipping: 5-8 business days
  • Expedited Shipping: 3-5 business days

Shipping method varies depending on what is being shipped.  

Tracking
All orders are shipped with a tracking number. Once your order has left our warehouse, a confirmation e-mail with a tracking number will be sent to you. You will be able to track your package at all times. 

Damaged Parcel
If your package has been delivered in a PO Box, please note that we are not responsible for any damage that may result (consequences of extreme temperatures, theft, etc.). 

If you have any questions regarding shipping or want to know about the status of an order, please contact us or email to support@stevensbooks.com.

You may return most items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund.

To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused and in the same condition that you received it. It must also be in the original packaging.

Several types of goods are exempt from being returned. Perishable goods such as food, flowers, newspapers or magazines cannot be returned. We also do not accept products that are intimate or sanitary goods, hazardous materials, or flammable liquids or gases.

Additional non-returnable items:

  • Gift cards
  • Downloadable software products
  • Some health and personal care items

To complete your return, we require a tracking number, which shows the items which you already returned to us.
There are certain situations where only partial refunds are granted (if applicable)

  • Book with obvious signs of use
  • CD, DVD, VHS tape, software, video game, cassette tape, or vinyl record that has been opened
  • Any item not in its original condition, is damaged or missing parts for reasons not due to our error
  • Any item that is returned more than 30 days after delivery

Items returned to us as a result of our error will receive a full refund,some returns may be subject to a restocking fee of 7% of the total item price, please contact a customer care team member to see if your return is subject. Returns that arrived on time and were as described are subject to a restocking fee.

Items returned to us that were not the result of our error, including items returned to us due to an invalid or incomplete address, will be refunded the original item price less our standard restocking fees.

If the item is returned to us for any of the following reasons, a 15% restocking fee will be applied to your refund total and you will be asked to pay for return shipping:

  • Item(s) no longer needed or wanted.
  • Item(s) returned to us due to an invalid or incomplete address.
  • Item(s) returned to us that were not a result of our error.

You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).

If you need to return an item, please Contact Us with your order number and details about the product you would like to return. We will respond quickly with instructions for how to return items from your order.


Shipping Cost


We'll pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.). In other cases, you will be responsible for paying for your own shipping costs for returning your item. Shipping costs are non-refundable. If you receive a refund, the cost of return shipping will be deducted from your refund.

Depending on where you live, the time it may take for your exchanged product to reach you, may vary.

If you are shipping an item over $75, you should consider using a trackable shipping service or purchasing shipping insurance. We don’t guarantee that we will receive your returned item.

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