Crossing Myself and conferences—the bodies that are

and conferences—the bodies that are meant to help congregations live their mission in the world

This guide is designed to help newcomers

” deals with the terrible obstacles (self-created or inflicted from outside)

In so doing

The book includes the stories of nine men and women whose stories illustrate how the journey of Christian discipleship is helped by spiritual direction

Crossing Myself and conferences—the bodies that areThis book captures the authors efforts to find his way out of a spiral of depression a tortuous path through mental anguish and suicide attempt(s) into the grace that brought him spiritual rebirth, sanity and a life of service to others. Crossing Myself will speak to those who have come through depression and those who still struggle with it. It can be appreciated by men and women, adults or teens for its literary style and personal insights of