{"product_id":"why-you-matter-in-community-9798235413825","title":"Why You Matter in Community","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Joshua Lam\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Joshua Lam\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Joshua Lam\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Communication \u0026amp; Social Skills\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You Matter in Community \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eis part of the\u003cem\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhy You Matter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e five-book mini-series, which explores \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePersonal Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWork, Marriage, Family, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Community\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e, \u003c\/strong\u003e inviting readers into a deeper and more intentional way of living. \u003cstrong\u003eShaped by the TINS Way, each book offers a reflective path for engaging life's complexity with clarity, meaning, coherence, fairness, intention, purpose, and \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edecision intelligence\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e It speaks to those focusing on expected paths as well as those forging their own, affirming that meaningful lives are shaped through awareness, responsibility, and intentional choice, not by credentials, timelines, or milestones alone. Written as a single unified work with two perspectives of entry - Biblical and Humanistic - readers may begin from one perspective or move between both within the same book. At its heart is a simple truth: \u003cem\u003eWhy You Matter in Community is lived through everyday participation that affirms dignity, strengthens connection, and sustains shared responsibility.\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e- Joshua C. Lam, Founder of The TINS Way\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoshua C. Lam, is an author, developer of the TINS Framework, founder of The TINS Way, a pastor, an accredited family mediator, and a PhD (Philosophy) student at the \u003cstrong\u003eInstitute for Christian Studies (Toronto)\u003c\/strong\u003e, which is affiliated with the Toronto School of Theology at the University of Toronto and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He holds a DMin (Postmodern Generations, \u003cstrong\u003eGordon-Conwell\u003c\/strong\u003e), an LLM (ADR, \u003cstrong\u003e Osgoode Hall Law\u003c\/strong\u003e), and a Certificate in Negotiation and Mediation through the Program of Instruction for Lawyers (\u003cstrong\u003eHarvard Law\u003c\/strong\u003e). He previously served as a \u003cstrong\u003eRoster Mediator\u003c\/strong\u003e in the Ontario Mandatory Mediation Program, handling court-assigned cases for the \u003cstrong\u003eSuperior Court of Justice in Toronto, Canada.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe is the author of: \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBiblical Mediation in Marriage and Family Conflict Resolution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e (Revised, 2025), \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You Matter in Personal Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e (January 2026), \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You Matter at Work\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e(February 2026), \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You Matter in Marriage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e (March 2026), \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You Matter in Family\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e(April 2026), and \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You Matter in Community\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003c\/em\u003eMay 2026). 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