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Show Up, Shut Up & Listen

A Compassion Primer

Stephen White
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Pages
144
Year
2026
Language
English
Publisher
Covenant Books, Inc.

About

We Christians claim to believe in compassion. We preach it, teach it, and regard it as essential to our faith. However, when pain appears at our doorstep-in the form of a grieving friend, a broken neighbor, or a stranger in need-we often freeze. We don't know what to say. We don't want to say the wrong thing. Thus, we remain silent. We maintain a safe distance.

This book invites us to learn how to move past our fears and misgivings and begin to engage hurting people in a profoundly deeper and more compassionate way.

With honesty, grace, and storytelling rooted in real life and Scripture, the author examines what it means to move toward pain instead of away from it, to show up when it's hard, to embody the kind of love Jesus modeled-interruptible, inconvenient, and deeply human.

If you've ever wondered how to love well in a hurting world, this book offers more than answers; it provides five simple truths to guide you into the places where compassion becomes more than just a word. It becomes a way of life.

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