PART ONE:INTRODUCTION
Margaret B Clark and Joanne K Olson
Faith Seeking and Health Seeking as Parallel Processes
PART TWO: THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS
Margaret B Clark
Characteristics of Faith Communities
Joanne K Olson
Health, Healing, Wholeness, and Health Promotion
Margaret B Clark
Local Faith Communities as 'Places of Seeking'
Pauline Paul
History of the Relationship between Nursing and Faith Traditions
Joanne K Olson
The McGill Model of Nursing
Margaret B Clark
The Nurse and Theological Reflection
PART THREE: NURSE AS HEALTH PROMOTER
Joanne K Olson
Images of Nursing
Margaret B Clark and Joanne K Olson
Characteristics of Health Promoting Faith Community Nurses
Joanne K Olson
Functions of the Nurse as Health Promoter in a Faith Community
Joanne K Olson
Components of Optimal Nursing Practice within a Faith Community
Professionalism, Spiritual Maturity, and Self-Care
PART FOUR: PROMOTING HEALTH IN TIMES OF TRANSITION
Margaret B Clark
Living in a Time of Transition
Margaret B Clark
Characteristics of Transitions
Margaret B Clark
Types of Transitions in the Lives of Faith Community Members
Joanne K Olson
Health Promotion in Times of Transition
PART FIVE: THE PROCESS OF NURSING CARE WITHIN A FAITH COMMUNITY
Joanne K Olson and Margaret B Clark
Promoting Inquiry
Joanne K Olson and Margaret B Clark
Promoting Potentials and Strengths
Joanne K Olson
Promoting Health Development
Joanne K Olson
Promoting Improved Health
PART SIX: FAITH COMMUNITIES PROMOTING IMAGES OF HEALTH
Margaret B Clark
Nurses and Faith Community Leaders Growing in Partnership
Joanne K Olson and Margaret B Clark
Health Promotion and Faith Renewal
A Ministry Spiral That Connects and Deepens
Joanne K Olson and Margaret B Clark
Applying Theory to Practice
Collaborative Ministry Reflections
PART SEVEN: CONCLUSION
Joanne K Olson and Margaret B Clark
Bringing a Vision of Faith and Health into the Future