Keep the Book Open: Beyond the Basics of Disaster Spiritual Care

"WHY?" There is no deeper spiritual cry than this. But, when a disaster survivor looks heavenward and cries “Why?” they may actually be asking many questions in that simple three letter word. They may be wondering about God’s love or about their own worthiness. “Why?” is the knee-jerk reaction to the resulting chaos when the unimaginable and unexpected invades our lives. In Keep the Book Open, Thomas Kadel offers a unique way to hear the stories of disaster survivors called Narrative Listen...