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DIVINITY DIVISION

DV 443 Pastoral Care in Hospitals Textbook
Neville A. Kirkwood / Dr. M. R. Burckley-Frost
This course will help the student prepare to minister comfort and concern at the bedside
of the sick or dying. It offers a practical guide, based on the many years of experience of
the author of the textbook as a hospital chaplain. This course also offers a variety of
exercises and a section of prayers for specific circumstances that make it a must-have
resource for all who will work with the sick and dying.

DV 4183 Chaplains to the Imprisoned Textbook
Dr. Richard Denis Shaw / Dr. M. R. Burckley-Frost
This course gives a candid and accurate assessment. It offers an historical perspective
as well as addresses the issues of the present moment. It is a forthright response to
complex issues and is highly recommended for all correctional workers from
administrative personnel to line staff.
**Note: In this textbook, the author uses quotes from inmates which contains
profanity. While the school staff does not agree with the use of this language, the
author is allowing the chaplain student to glimpse the reality of working and
ministering to individuals that are in a dark and sometimes painful place in their lives.

DV 4193 The Principles of Prison Ministry Textbook
Dr. Tommy Seay, Jr. / Dr. Lawrence Burkes
Many churches have sent teams of ministers into prisons, and nearly two-thirds of them
have returned to their churches defeated. The Principles of Prison Ministry serves as a
manual for such teams, giving volunteer chaplains a far better view of what prison ministry
is all about. This course will help navigate you through some of the trouble areas in this
difficult world of prisons.

DV 4203 Prison Ministry: Understanding Prison Culture Inside and Out Textbook
Lennie Spitale. / Dr. Terry Lee Stair, Sr.
For most Christians, prison culture is like visiting a foreign land, and the thought of
ministering in prison to those incarcerated is an intimidating prospect. This book will
empower any pastor, educator, or lay leader in doing effective prison ministry by providing
a thorough "inside-out" view of prison life.

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DV 4213 Effective Jail & Prison Ministry for the 21 Century Textbook
Dr. W. Thomas Beckner and Jeff Park / Dr. Terry Lee Stair, Sr.
The book points out the “greater need” beyond Bible studies and worship is for
“discipleship through strategies such as mentoring, recovery support groups, life skill
training, aftercare and community reintegration, family reconciliation and restoration.”

DV4273 The Repeat Offender Audio
Dr. Jan D. Goodman
This course deals with the psychology of the individual who is trapped in the cycle of
repeating crimes and therefore, finding themselves in and out of the prison system.

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