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<P>Reconciliation is one of the most beautiful and life-changing gifts that Jesus offers us. Reconciliation?more commonly known as confession?is also one of the most misunderstood. In this accessible, user-friendly workbook, author Hillary D. Raining provides compelling evidence of transformation for individuals and communities who embrace reconciliation as a spiritual practice. Joy in Confession combines art therapy, scholarship, theology, and worship to create a powerful experience for learning about confession in the Episcopal Church.<BR><BR>The Rite of Reconciliation holds a key to grace and an invitation from God to live with joy as a people of a resurrected hope?if we would but answer the call.</P>

<P>Hillary D. Raining is the rector of St. Christopher’s Episcopal Church in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania. She holds a bachelor’s degree with honors in religion and psychology from Moravian College, a master of divinity from Yale University and the Institute of Sacred Music, an Anglican certificate from Berkeley Seminary, and a doctorate in ministry from Drew University. In addition to her parish ministry, she has served on several diocesan and churchwide ministries as well as in ecumenical and interfaith efforts. She is a yoga instructor and musician and has many varied hobbies, including skiing, hiking, gardening, and beekeeping. She is married to Ken Raining, a librarian, and they have a daughter, Delia.</P>