The hope factor :

The hope factor : Engaging the church in the HIV/AIDS crisis / - Waynesborough, GA ; Milton Keynes, UK : Authentic Media in partnership with World Vision, c.2003. - xxvi, 317 p. ; illus. ; pbk ; 23 cm.

"With contributions by Charles Colson, William Frist, John Piper, and Richard Stearns"--Cover.

Part 1. Understanding the HIV/AIDS crisis.

The current status of the HIV/AIDS crisis / Roger Drew --
Intensifying the fight against the diseases of poverty : the new millennium's challenge for medical missions / Milton B. Amayun --
"I have AIDS" : a testimony of a Pastor's daughter / Gracia Violeta Ross --
The emerging AIDS catastrophe in Nigeria / Igho Ofotokun --
Growing gloom, growing grace : pervasive consequences of the crisis / Deborah Dortzbach. Part 2. Crisis interventions.

How faith-based organizations have contributed to AIDS prevention / Edward C. Green --
AIDS awareness and the challenge in Uganda / Mary Tyler --
Home care for AIDS patients in Zimbabwe / Kathy A. McCarty --
How churches in Ethiopia are responding to the HIV/AIDS crisis / Florence Muindi and Leigh Anne Dageforde --
God's gentle revolutionary in rural Thailand / Paul Kennel --
Fighting HIV/AIDS in India / Vinod Shah and Matthew Santosh Thomas --
A letter to the U.K. church / Peter Meadows --
From missionary doctor to policy-maker : how one Christian confronts AIDS / E. Anne Peterson --
Preventing HIV/AIDS via Biblically based concepts of sexuality, love, and marriage / Dick Day --
Can Christian aid organizations ignore the crisis? / Ken Isaacs --
Providing AIDS treatment and care / Dorothy Brewster-Lee --
Needs, niches, and new leadership styles : emerging challenges and opportunities for Christians in the HIV/AIDS epidemic / Andrew Tomkins --
Public awareness for preventing HIV/ AIDS / Randall L. Hoag. Part 3. Biblical reflections.

Guilt, grace, and the global AIDS crisis / John Piper --
Widows and orphans : the hidden faces of AIDS / Richard Stearns --
HIV/AIDS : a church-sized problem / Tom Correll --
HIV : a worldview problem / Dan Fountain --
Biblical reflections on HIV/AIDS / Ken Casey --
The church's strategic role / Tokunboh Adeyemo.

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