Emotionally Healthy Spirituality - A Review
Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: Unleash A Revolution In Your Life in Christ by Peter Scazzero, Thomas Nelson 2006 A couple of years ago, I read Peter Scazzero's book, "The Emotionally Healthy Church" right before I became the pastor of the church I currently serve. It was a timely read, to be sure. Scazzero is the pastor of New Life Fellowship Church in Queens, NY. New Life is a large multiracial, international, evangelical congregation. In "Emotionally Healthy Church," Scazzero relates how both he and his church began exhibiting signs of poor emotional health. He had become a workaholic, busy doing the things of God and not paying enough attention to simply being with God. His church in turn had become a dysfunctional family of faith, focused on the wrong things and struggling to be the church together. In "Emotionally Healthy Spirituality," Scazzero relates his own personal journey toward spiritual health as the hard lessons he le...