Life story work is an approach designed to enable traumatized children to explore, question and understand the past events of their lives. It aims to secure their future by strengthening attachment with their carers and providing the opportunity to develop a healthy sense of self and a feeling of wellbeing.This new edited volume documents innovative ways in which life story work has been developed. It draws on the work of nine life story centres based around the world and provides ...

Have you ever planted a seed? Have you ever thought about its amazing journey? For the seed to bear fruit, its roots must reach deep into the soil, absorbing the nutrients needed for the stem to grow upward searching for the sun.Before we, as Christians, can bear fruit for God's kingdom, seeds must first be planted. We must dig deep into the scriptures to feed off God's Word, which is necessary for spiritual growth. We can then grow upward reaching for the "Son." Thus, the title of...

Have you ever considered the fact that a prayer is an actual conversation with God? Do you hear God's voice? Do you expect answers when you pray?As you read From the Master's Hand to Mine, you will hear God's voice through the scriptures ninety-three times in twenty-two conversations. As God speaks to us, we must learn how to "be still and know that he is God"--the verse that inspired this entire project.Go on this journey with Kathy as she brings her concerns to God, and s...