Books on the ministry and pastoral care, including the role and practice of the ministry in the Church, pastoral theology and pastoral counselling.
An investigation of the Socratic metaphor of spiritual caregiver as midwife, showing how it offers a rich and fertile model for the provision of pastoral care.
An engaging analysis of the portrayal of Christian clergy in the arts, and how cultural perceptions shape popular understanding of the ministry.
A study of Kohut's 'self psychology' in treating psychological injuries that threaten self-cohesion, and the value of such an approach in pastoral care.
A compassionate treatment of the sufferings of the survivors of sexual abuse, offering a guide to the journey back to spiritual wholeness.
An analysis of healing in the New Testament and in early Christianity that aims to rediscover the spiritual basis of the healing ministry of the Church.
The best-selling Christian study of homosexuality, combining a psychoanalytical approach with an emphasis on the need for counselling and prayer.
A thoughtful exploration of the theological significance of schizophrenia, drawing on biblical insight for a Christian approach to the care of the mentally ill.
A scholarly study of the role of angels in the Bible and the Christian Church, showing how they can be understood in a context of ministry and pastoral care.
An imaginative synthesis of science and theology that establishes the growth and flourishing of the person as the cornerstone of Christian healing.
An exploration of the origins and development of four great Christian spiritual traditions – monasticism, mendicancy, apostolic ministry and missionary life.