TINY RED BATHING SUIT OF MR. JULY, THE by Jean Clayton (Resources for Continuing Care Providers)($9.95)

Most residents of continuing care facilities are dealing with losses and many changes. This book, written by hospital chaplain Jean Clayton, deals with key issues for the chronically ill, aging, and disabled including sexuality, grief, and mental illness.

It includes:

• sample worship services, prayers, hymns, and suggested biblical readings
• communication tips - from self-care and empathy, to listening skills and healing touch
• non-technical descriptions of chronic illnesses and diseases, including Alzheimer's and Parkinson's

"I would rank this book among the top five pastoral resources I have found." - Jeffrey Hosick, Atlantic Baptist