Helping Youth Grieve

by Bob Yoder

Book Overview

Suicide, depression, eating disorders, and other mental health illnesses have dramatically increased among adolescents in recent decades. Our American culture demands high levels of success and propagates a ""feel good"" attitude that denies pain, loss, and failure. Churches contribute to these distressing realities among youth. Our theology associates ""being happy"" with ""true faithfulness"" to God, overemphasizing praise and thanksgiving while...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498220428
• ISBN13: 9781498220422
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Resource Publications (CA)
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.7" x 8.5"