Thomas Kadel

About The Author

THOMAS E. KADEL is a member of the clergy of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and serves as co-director of the Pennsylvania Disaster Spiritual Care Network. He is a Spiritual Care Team member and instructor for the American Red Cross, Supervisor of the Spiritual Partners service of Lutheran Disaster Response of Eastern Pennsylvania, and a responder and instructor for the Keystone Crisis Intervention Team. He also serves as an advocate for the poor in seventeen nations in the Caribbean and Latin America through Food for the Poor. He lives in Harleysville, Pennsylvania, with his wife Lois.

Books by Thomas Kadel

Keep the Book Open

Beyond the Basics of Disaster Spiritual Care

By Thomas Kadel
"WHY?" There is no deeper spiritual cry than this. But, when a disaster survivor looks heavenward and cries “Why?” they may actually be asking many questions in that simple three letter word. They may be wondering about God’s love or about their own worthiness. “Why?” is the knee-jerk reaction to...
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