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5 ministry killers and how to defeat them : help for frustrated pastors--including new research from the Barna Group / Charles Stone.

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pt. 1. This ain't Kansas anymore. "Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you are going to get" -- "Houston, we have a problem" -- Frankly, my dear, I don't give a ..." -- pt. 2. "What we've got here ... is a failure to communicate" (what almost 2,000 pastors and more than 600 church members revealed). Schoolyard bullies who eat our lunch -- Punch 'em out, tell the teacher, or skip lunch? -- Enjoying lunch even when the bullies abound -- pt. 3. Whatcha gonna do when the bad boys come for you? Open up with vulnerability -- Own up with humility -- Show up with integrity -- Speak up with courage -- pt. 4. "Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your life extraordinary." Spouse killers -- After you sell the book on eBay, what's next?
Abstract "Experienced minister offers insights into frustrations pastors face along with solutions, based on current research from the Barna Group and others"--Provided by publishers.

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BV4398 .St7

Publisher

Minneapolis, Minn. : Bethany House Publishers., 2010

Physical Description

219 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9780764208546

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Subject(s)

Practical Theology
Pastoral theology. Clergy -- Job stress.

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