Inner Healing: A Handbook for Helping Yourself and Others

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InterVarsity Press, Sep 20, 2009 - Religion
This straightforward handbook by Mike Flynn and Doug Gregg shows how God can set a new course for our lives and provides us all the tools necessary to embark on a journey of inner healing. Writing from a biblical perspective which seeks to correct common myths and misunderstandings about this vital ministry, Flynn and Gregg's work will be valued both by those who want to help their hurting friends and neighbors and by those who are seeking healing in their own lives.
 

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WHAT IS THE MINISTRY OF INNER HEALING?
9
HOW WE BECAME INVOLVED IN INNER HEALING
27
THEOLOGICAL UNDERPINNINGS
39
USING THE BIBLE IN INNER HEALING
53
JESUS HEALING AUTHORITY
76
JESUS HEALING LOVE
89
PRAYING FOR ONESELF
101
PRAYING FOR OTHERS
114
PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS
132
FREQUENT MISTAKES
148
WORKING WITH THE SPIRIT
158
SPIRITUAL WARFARE
176
WIDER DIMENSIONS OF INNER HEALING
194
MARSHAS STORY
209
Notes
219
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About the author (2009)

Mike Flynn is director of FreshWind Ministries, an organization that presents conferences on leadership development, healing and spiritual growth. His books include Inner Healing, Holy Vulnerability, Making Disciples, The Mustard Seed Book and How to Be Good Without Really Trying. He lives in California.

Douglas H. Gregg (Ph.D., University of Southern California), president and codirector of Christian Direction and Formation Ministries, is an ordained Presbyterian minister and consultant to pastors and churches in areas of prayer, spiritual formation and spiritual direction. Coauthor of Inner Healing and Disciplines of the Holy Spirit, Gregg has served as a church pastor, teaching specialist for InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA, and director of the office of Christian community and adjunct associate professor of spiritual formation at Fuller Theological Seminary.

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