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Three books from the conversation.

Companions for the slow work of being heard and listening well, written over a decade, shaped by congregations and caregivers.

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Title 01

Caring Conversations

Daniel & Nancy Nicewonger

A practical guide for facilitators, pastors, and anyone who finds themselves regularly holding hard conversations on behalf of other people. Built from Nancy's years walking alongside the dying, the bereaved, and the merely worn out.

Not a script. A way of being in the room.

208 pages · Paperback & ebook · Discussion guide included
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Title 02

The Journey Continues

Dan Nicewonger

Dan's account of the years between diagnosis and the unknown, written not as a cancer memoir but as a sustained meditation on what it means to keep showing up when the path keeps changing under your feet.

Read by congregations, oncology nurses, and small groups across the country.

Second edition · Paperback & ebook · Foreword by Nancy
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Title 03

A Community at Worship

Rev. Daniel Nicewonger & Dr. Christopher Wells

A field manual for worship planners and pastors who want Sunday morning to belong to the whole congregation. Drawing on the Calvin Worship Project, Dan offers a framework for liturgy that breathes with its people.

156 pages · Paperback · Includes 12 responsive liturgies

Companions

Free study guides & discussion notes.

For small groups, book clubs, and Sunday school cohorts working through one of the books together.

PDF · 8 sessions

Caring Conversations, Group Guide

Discussion questions, listening exercises, and weekly assignments. Designed for groups of 6–12 meeting bi-weekly.

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PDF · 6 sessions

The Journey Continues, Reading Notes

For hospice teams, oncology chaplains, and anyone reading with a caregiver in mind.

Download

PDF · Liturgies

12 Responsive Liturgies

The complete liturgical appendix from A Community at Worship, free for congregational use.

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Hosting a group around one of the books?

Nancy occasionally joins reading groups for an evening of conversation. We'd love to hear about yours.