{"id":550421,"date":"2026-05-23T21:30:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T21:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.harrisburgnewsnow.com\/news\/story\/550421\/authors-tranquility-press-announces-the-elders-book-of-cherishing-focuses-on-care-and-personal-shepherding-in-church-life.html"},"modified":"2026-05-23T21:30:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T21:30:12","slug":"authors-tranquility-press-announces-the-elders-book-of-cherishing-focuses-on-care-and-personal-shepherding-in-church-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.honolulunewsnow.com\/news\/story\/550421\/authors-tranquility-press-announces-the-elders-book-of-cherishing-focuses-on-care-and-personal-shepherding-in-church-life.html","title":{"rendered":"Author\u2019s Tranquility Press Announces The Elders\u2019 Book of Cherishing Focuses on Care and Personal Shepherding in Church Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:right;width:250px;padding:8px 10px 10px 10px\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/upload\/2026\/05\/1779478786.jpg\" style=\"border:none !important\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29\" title=\"Author&rsquo;s Tranquility Press Announces The Elders&rsquo; Book of Cherishing Focuses on Care and Personal Shepherding in Church Life\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/upload\/2026\/05\/1779478786.jpg\" alt=\"Author&rsquo;s Tranquility Press Announces The Elders&rsquo; Book of Cherishing Focuses on Care and Personal Shepherding in Church Life\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-style:italic;padding:8px 0px\">A reflective work emphasizing care, presence, and personal shepherding in church life<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>MARIETTA, GA &#8211;&nbsp;<\/strong>Author&rsquo;s Tranquility Press announces the release of <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Elders-Book-Cherishing-Beginning-Recovery\/dp\/1969726784\">The Elders&rsquo; Book of Cherishing<\/a> by <strong>Stephen Isitt<\/strong>, a focused work that centers on how care is practiced within the church.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Centered on the idea of &ldquo;cherishing,&rdquo; the book presents a form of care that is tender and personal, extending beyond instruction into direct human connection.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Drawing from ministry teachings, the book emphasizes consistent, personal contact as a key factor in the condition of a church. It highlights the importance of regular, one on one care, presenting it as an ongoing responsibility.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>The Elders&rsquo; Book of Cherishing<\/em> also addresses the need to bear one another&rsquo;s burdens, remain open, and seek help when needed. It presents care as something practical, expressed through visiting, listening, and being present.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Rather than offering broad theory, the book points to consistent acts of care as foundational to church life, emphasizing person to person contact as essential.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The book compiles and reflects on ministry teachings from Witness Lee, Watchman Nee, and Minoru Chen.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The book is available on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Elders-Book-Cherishing-Beginning-Recovery\/dp\/1969726784\">Amazon<\/a> for purchase.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>About the Author<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Stephen Isitt is the author of The Elders&rsquo; Book of Cherishing, a work that draws from ministry teachings on shepherding and care within the church.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>About Author&rsquo;s Tranquility Press<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Author&rsquo;s Tranquility Press is a publishing company based in Marietta, Georgia. The press works with authors to produce books across a range of genres, including fiction and nonfiction.<\/p>\n<p class=\"caps\"><span style='font-size:18px !important'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/companyname\/authorstranquilitypress.com_95813.html\">Author&#8217;s Tranquility Press<\/a><br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Louela Sanders &#8211; Marketing Fulfillment Associate<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/email_contact_us.php?pr=authors-tranquility-press-announces-the-elders-book-of-cherishing-focuses-on-care-and-personal-shepherding-in-church-life\">Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Phone:<\/strong> (866) 411-8655<br \/><strong>Address:<\/strong>531 Roselane Street NW  Suite 400-175<br \/><strong>City:<\/strong> Marietta<br \/><strong>State:<\/strong> Georgia, 30060<br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> United States<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.authorstranquilitypress.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.authorstranquilitypress.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=authors-tranquility-press-announces-the-elders-book-of-cherishing-focuses-on-care-and-personal-shepherding-in-church-life\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A reflective work emphasizing care, presence, and personal shepherding in church life MARIETTA, GA &#8211;&nbsp;Author&rsquo;s Tranquility Press announces the release of The Elders&rsquo; Book of Cherishing by Stephen Isitt, a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.honolulunewsnow.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550421"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.honolulunewsnow.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.honolulunewsnow.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.honolulunewsnow.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.honolulunewsnow.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=550421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.honolulunewsnow.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550421\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.honolulunewsnow.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=550421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.honolulunewsnow.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=550421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.honolulunewsnow.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=550421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}