Second Forgetting: Remembering the Power of the Gospel during Alzheimer’s Disease
Second Forgetting: God Remembers Even When We Forget is filled with personal stories of those affected with Alzheimer’s disease and the loved ones who care for them. Dr. Benjamin Mast highlights the power of the gospel for those suffering from the disease and offers helpful, up-to-date information. He answers common questions about the disease and its effect on personal identity and faith as he explores the biblical importance of remembering and God’s commitment to not forget his people. In addition, he gives practical suggestions for how the church can come alongside families and those struggling, offering help and hope to victims of this debilitating disease.
Author Bio
Dr. Benjamin Mast, Ph.D, is a licensed clinical psychologist, Associate Professor in Psychological & Brain Sciences and Geriatric Medicine at the University of Louisville, and an elder at Sojourn Community Church, Louisville, Kentucky.
Product Information
Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Vendor: Zondervan Publication Date: 2014 |
Dimensions: 7.10 X 4.70 X 1.00 (inches) ISBN: 0310513871 ISBN-13: 9780310513872 |
If you are a Christian who knows or loves someone with Alzheimer’s disease, have recently been diagnosed with early Alzheimer’s disease, or are a pastor or ministry leader seeking to better understand and minister to people with Alzheimer’s disease this book will encourage you with the good news of God’s faithfulness and the future hope he calls us to.