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. 
<br/><br/> "With contributions by Charles Colson, William Frist, John Piper, and Richard Stearns"--Cover. 
<br/><br/>Part 1. Understanding the HIV/AIDS crisis.<br/><br/>The current status of the HIV/AIDS crisis / Roger Drew --<br/>Intensifying the fight against the diseases of poverty : the new millennium's challenge for medical missions / Milton B. Amayun --<br/>"I have AIDS" : a testimony of a Pastor's daughter / Gracia Violeta Ross --<br/>The emerging AIDS catastrophe in Nigeria / Igho Ofotokun --<br/>Growing gloom, growing grace : pervasive consequences of the crisis / Deborah Dortzbach. Part 2. Crisis interventions.<br/><br/>How faith-based organizations have contributed to AIDS prevention / Edward C. Green --<br/>AIDS awareness and the challenge in Uganda / Mary Tyler --<br/>Home care for AIDS patients in Zimbabwe / Kathy A. McCarty --<br/>How churches in Ethiopia are responding to the HIV/AIDS crisis / Florence Muindi and Leigh Anne Dageforde --<br/>God's gentle revolutionary in rural Thailand / Paul Kennel --<br/>Fighting HIV/AIDS in India / Vinod Shah and Matthew Santosh Thomas --<br/>A letter to the U.K. church / Peter Meadows --<br/>From missionary doctor to policy-maker : how one Christian confronts AIDS / E. Anne Peterson --<br/>Preventing HIV/AIDS via Biblically based concepts of sexuality, love, and marriage / Dick Day --<br/>Can Christian aid organizations ignore the crisis? / Ken Isaacs --<br/>Providing AIDS treatment and care / Dorothy Brewster-Lee --<br/>Needs, niches, and new leadership styles : emerging challenges and opportunities for Christians in the HIV/AIDS epidemic / Andrew Tomkins --<br/>Public awareness for preventing HIV/ AIDS / Randall L. Hoag. Part 3. Biblical reflections.<br/><br/>Guilt, grace, and the global AIDS crisis / John Piper --<br/>Widows and orphans : the hidden faces of AIDS / Richard Stearns --<br/>HIV/AIDS : a church-sized problem / Tom Correll --<br/>HIV : a worldview problem / Dan Fountain --<br/>Biblical reflections on HIV/AIDS / Ken Casey --<br/>The church's strategic role / Tokunboh Adeyemo. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781932805116 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Church work with the sick.<br/>HIV infection.<br/>AIDS (disease)--patient support.<br/>HIV positive persons--services for,
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>253.5472/HOP