Paw Prints in Heaven?
Christians and Pet Loss
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About the Book
Finally, Biblical insight for Christian pet owners struggling to cope with the loss of a beloved pet or explain it to a child. Paw Prints In Heaven? is a systematic study of The Bible that explains God's plan for animals in eternity. Christian pet owners who don't know what The Bible teaches, or cannot reconcile their beliefs with church doctrine, will find comfort and assurance in Dr. McClinton's compelling examination of scripture.
Part One explores Biblical teachings on the origins of man and animals, their respective roles and relationships in life, and their eternal destinies after death. McClinton explains his findings clearly and supports them with scriptural references. Part One ends on a positive note that is certain to bring relief to Christian pet owners facing the loss of a cherished companion.Part Two focuses on the practical aspects of pet loss. McClinton addresses difficult issues most pet owners eventually have to face, including:
- Animal suffering
- Euthanasia
- Grief management
- Burial and cremation
- Pet replacement
About the Author
Dr. McClinton is a retired intelligence officer who has worked in local government since 1989. McClinton graduated summa cum laude with a BA in Public Administration. He?s also earned a MA in Humanities, and a PhD in Management. A freelance writer and world traveler, McClinton lives near Charleston, South Carolina, with his wife Carmen.