resources

• Anxiety Workbook 
• Brené Brown video interview discussing coping with grief, fear and anxiety during COVID-19.
• Nurturing the Light Inside: Overcoming Addiction and Codependency  by Sherry Danner
• The Depression Cure by Stephen Ilardi
• EMDR Therapy
• Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I’ve Loved by Kate Bowler
• Why? by Adam Hamilton
• Blessed are the Crazy by Sara Griffith Lund
• National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
• Mental Health Ministries
• Pathways 2 Promise
• Getting Adult Children into a Thriving Independent Life - Laura Isaacson 
• Soul Repair: Recovering from Moral Injury after War by Rita Nakashima Brock and Gabriella Lettini

• TCC Listening Podcast (season 1)
• Brene Brown on Empathy (video clip)
• Safety & Self-Care Contract (p.53*)
• Spiritual Care Asssessment Checklist (p.59*)
• National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 800-273-8255
• The Anatomy of Peace: Resolving the Heart of Conflict by the Arbinger Institute
• What are Boundaries?  (video by Dr. Henry Cloud)  
• Boundaries (video with Brene Brown
• Medical Terminology (p.68-74*)
• Hospital Visit Protocol & Kit for CCMs

*page in the Care Minister's Manual

• When Death is Imminent care card
• Funeral Pre-Planning Form
• Just in Time! Funeral Services by Cynthia Canals
• Journeying Through Grief - 4 booklets
• Learning to Walk in the Dark - Barbara Brown Taylor
• A Long Shadowed Grief: Suicide and Its Aftermath by Harold I. Smith
• 3-Session Grief Class for Why? by Adam Hamilton
• 5-Session Grief Class for When the One You Love is Gone -Rebekah Miles
• 8-Session Grief Class for Beyond the Broken Heart by Julie Yarbrough
• Nora McInerny TED talk on Grief
• The Love and Loss of a Child- podcast
• Waterbugs & Dragonflies - grief book for children.
• Adam Hamilton's Sermon Series on "Why God? Suffering and Hope"
• Good Grief: Facing Death with Hope - sermon series by Adam Hamilton
• Disaffiliation: Grieving through transition - UMC Article
• Rev. Dawn Anderson (Lover's Lane UMC in Texas): Online support groups on Zoom: Suicide, Estrangement, and Infertility.
• Center for Loss & Life Transition (Alan Wolfelt)
• Feeling Your Way Through Grief: A Companion for Life after Loss by Missy Buchanan.

• Sample Files to Set up a Pet Ministry
• Sample Pet Ministry Website
• Sample Pet Ministry Facebook Page
• Pet Loss Support: pet-loss.net
• Canines 4 Christ
• Blessing of the Pets  (Video)
• God and Dog (Video)
• Rev. Tim Barnes - St. Matthew's Pet Ministry Video
• Sample Dog Inspired sermon series from Adam Hamilton at Resurrection UMC. Click here on the sermon archives and then search on the word "Dog" for 2 sermons from June 19 & June 26, 2016.

• Reconciling Ministries Network Resources 
• Holy Love by Steve Harper
• Walking the Bridgeless Canyon: Repairing the Breach Between the Church and the LGBT Community by Kathy Baldock
• Intersection of Care and Social Justice, An Inclusive Church (TCC podcast)

• Ministry with the Forgotten: Dementia Through a Spiritual Lens (book) by Bishop Kenneth Lee Carder
• VIDEO: Courageous Conversation with Dr. Kenneth Carder on Dementia
• The Gift of Years by Joan Chittister
• National Institute on Aging
• Administration on Aging (ACL)
• Alzheimers.gov
• Advanced Care Planning - FiveWishes.org