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William S. Craddock, jr., editor, Foreword by Katharine Jefferts Schori
Aug/2009, 208 Pages, PAPERBACK, 5.5 x 8.5
ISBN-13: 9780819223746
This relevant, timely, and substantive book addresses the CREDO approach to wellness.
Chapters explore the theology of wellness and identity, core values, creativity and passion, renewal, emotional health, spiritual practices, balance, transformation, and fitness.
It features a foreword by the Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church. Models, perspectives, theories, and stories are provided by contributors who are involved with CREDO as faculty, researchers, or participants.
Contributors include:
William S. Craddock Jr.; the Rt. Rev. Jeffrey D. Lee; the Very Rev. Michael J. Battle; Mathew L. Sheep, Ph.D.; the Rev. Dr. Robert R. Hansel; Glen E. Kreiner, Ph.D.; Patricia H. Murrell, Ph.D.; the Rev. Canon M. Renée Miller; the Rev. Canon Elizabeth R. Geitz; the Rev. Canon Hartshorn Murphy, Jr.; the Rev. Canon Scott Hayashi; the Rev. Dr. Joseph Stewart-Sicking.; the Rev. Dr. Sam A. Portaro, Jr.; the Rev. Dr. William J. Watson III; Phyllis T. Strupp; Elaine C. Hollensbe, Ph.D.; Barton T. Jones, and the Rt. Rev. Mark Hollingsworth, Jr.
About CREDO:
Initially formed in 2000, the mission of CREDO Institute, Inc. is to serve as a collaborative alliance providing resources for Episcopal leadership and wellness programs. Its broader purpose is to ensure the continued growth and vitality of God’s people by promoting the welfare and leadership of clergy and congregations.
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After 23 years as a business executive, William S. Craddock JR. worked with Trinity Church, Wall Street, in the development and management of The Clergy Leadership Project from 1991 until 1995. For the next 5 years, he served as Director of The Cornerstone Project, a ministry of the Episcopal Church Foundation. He served as the Managing Director of CREDO Institute, Inc. from 2001 until 2012 and then served as Senior Vice President of the Church Pension Group, overseeing Education and Wellness programs. He retired in 2015 and is now serving as Chair of the Board of Directors for St. Vincent's Centre for Children with Disabilities and also co-founder of Give Back Memphis, a pro bono consulting resource for non-profit organizations.
Katharine Jefferts Schori is the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church. Prior to her ordination to the priesthood in 1994, she was a visiting assistant professor in Oregon State University's department of religious studies, a visiting scientist at Oregon State University's department of oceanography, and an oceanographer with the National Marine Fisheries Service in Seattle. She became the Anglican Communion's first female presiding bishop in 2006.
"This book serves as both a refresher on the process of change and a foretaste of what may come from exploring the cycle of identity, discernment, practice, and transformation. No matter where one begins the walk, All Shall Be Well is the journal of that journey, toward wellness."— Episcopal Life