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Setting Boundaries
Congregations with good intentions sometimes are less than welcoming to people with mental illness or other disabilities out of fear that needy people will overwhelm their caring capacities. Setting healthy boundaries is one strategy that enables us to persist in sharing Christ's love through difficult circumstances. An introduction to setting boundaries appeared in the November 2008 issue of ADNotes . Healthy Boundaries in the Body of Christ , by Christine Guth, is the unabridged original 3-page article from which the November 2008 issue of ADNotes is drawn. ...If I am unable to set boundaries for myself, boundaries you supply can benefit me when they allow our relationship to survive and grow. To read more... Stories about Setting Boundaries, by Christine Guth
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Melody Beattie. Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1987. |


