Provides a collection of brief essays with illustrations that discuss things that bring joy and hope, including a cup of tea, babies, and baking something for someone else.
"By reimagining three common practices in youth ministry through the theological lens of joy, the authors suggest a way forward for the church, freeing Christians to reimagine the church as a whole and not just ministry with young people"--Provided by publisher.
five steps to help kids create and sustain lifelong joy
Hallowell, Edward M
2003
Emphasizes the role of connection, play, practice, mastery, and recognition in raising children with a healthy self-esteem, moral awareness, and spiritual values.