Sheep in Wolves' Clothing: How Unseen Need Destroys Friendship and Community and What to Do about It

by Valerie J. McIntyre; Leanne Payne

Publisher:

Baker

, 1999

Overview

A full look at the harmful effect of transference (the application of unresolved issues from one’s past to someone in the present) on churches and lives. Provides ways to identify and overcome this phenomenon.

Contents

Part 1 Understanding Transference
1 My Story
2 Defining Transference
3 Replayed Memories
4 Childhood Roots
5 Repression, Pride, and Self-Deception
Part 2 Transference in the Church
6 Overt and Litigious Encounters
7 Covert and Factious Liaisons
8 Vicarious Transference
9 The Unseen Battle
Part 3 The Remedy
10 Dealing with Transference
11 Traps to Avoid
12 What to Do If It’s You
Conclusion: A Happy Ending

Product Details

• Title : Sheep in Wolves' Clothing: How Unseen Need Destroys Friendship and Community and What to Do about It
• Authors:
  • McIntyre, Valerie J.
  • Payne, Leanne
• Publisher: Baker
• Publication Date: 1999
• ISBN: 9781585585373

About the Authors

Valerie J. McIntyre is an associate of Leanne Payne and a member of her Pastoral Care Ministries' team. She is actively involved in the ministry of her local church and serves as the administrator of the Pastoral Care Ministry schools held in the United States and abroad.