Hear My Story: Understanding the Cries of Troubled Youth
- ISBN-10
- 1565634896
- ISBN-13
- 9781565634893
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 418
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Hendrickson Pub
- Author
- Dean Borgman
Description
By hearing these stories, youth workers and parents can understand and come alongside the troubled youth they seek to minister to. Borgman cautions this is no easy task and offers no simple solutuions, but he shows there is hope.
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