Support on your Journey
to Well-being
With Larry Payne, D.Min.
BOOKS FOR THE JOURNEY
Your Ark in the Storm:
Everyday Practices for Resilient Living
You’re weathering the storm. But one question looms: how can you thrive again?
Your Ark in the Storm answers it by tracing Noah's ancient voyage alongside the best of resilience psychology and Biblical wisdom. Chapter by chapter, you’ll forge a path from surviving to rebuilding.
Set sail through these pages toward resilient living and a faith sturdy enough for whatever storms come next.
Inside, you'll find:
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An imaginative retelling of Noah’s epic voyage and his qualities for success
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Nine practical skills of resilience from the latest psychological studies
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A love-centered perspective of God to deepen your faith
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Guided activities to apply each chapter to daily life
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Honest engagement with the challenges of modern society
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Inspiring examples of resilience and rebuilding from contemporary culture
Drawing on fifty years in pastoral ministry, hospital chaplaincy, and counseling, the author writes with wisdom and compassion, honest about his losses, blind spots, and his hope of renewal with God.
Your Ark in the Storm carries you through the flood to solid ground.
Are you ready to build your ark?
Tracks for the Journey 2023
The pages of our 2023 calendar have been filed away with the scribbled notes, stars for important events, and maybe some doodles of the boring hours. Each mark is a small snapshot of what our life experienced. The days will never be repeated. But they can be recalled, reflected upon, and reinterpreted for what lies ahead. This small book is a part of that wonderful process for growth in wellness.
Paperback or Kindle editions
Tracks for the Journey 2022
The Tracks for the Journey podcast has one goal: your well-being! Gathering insights from progressive Christian theology, psychology, history, and science, the episodes explored important topics during 2021. The year was tumultuous for American society and the years ahead promise even more challenge. The essays here, adapted from the podcast, can give some helps in your journey of life.
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Journey to Friendship
A novice minister and his wife discover the challenges of church vocation, the intrigues of starting a family, and the joys of building faith in this light-hearted memoir. Set in 1976, America’s tumultuous Bicentennial year, the easy-to-read story follows the young couple growing up in the late 1960’s and early 1970’s, embarking on newlywed adventures and launching careers in education and church leadership. The author unfolds a journey of both miles and meaning that spans the Midwestern towns of Joplin (MO), Shawnee (OK), Ft. Worth, (TX), Friendship (WI) and Beaver (OK). His story of self-discovery offers readers an enjoyable retrospective on a special era in America, as well as insight on the work of God through every age.
Amazon Kindle ebook or paperback