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5 ministry killers and how to defeat them : help for frustrated pastors--incl…
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 …
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- 9780764208546
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- 219 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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- BV4398 .St7
Co-creating : a feminist vision of ministry / Lynn N. Rhodes.
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral). Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-132).
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- 0664240321
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- 132 pages ; 21 cm
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- BV4011 .R33
Under the unpredictable plant : an exploration in vocational holiness / Eugen…
Undercapitalized Vocations. Vocational Idolatry. The Jonah Story -- I. Buying Passage to Tarshish. 1. Jonah Disobedient. Escape to Tarshish. Stay Where You Are. Ecclesiastical Pornography. The Travel Agent in Joppa. 2. Jonah Obedient. Professionalized Obedience. The Kind of Pastor We in Fact Are -- II. Escaping the Storm. 1. Repudiating Tarshish Religion. What Do You Mean, You Sleeper? The Amer…
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- 0802837050
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- ix, 197 pages ; 24 cm
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- BV4011.P44
Pastoral theology : essentials of ministry / Thomas C. Oden.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-354). Includes indexes.
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- 0060663537
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- xii, 372 pages ; 24 cm
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- BV4011 .Od2
Being holy, being human : dealing with the expectations of ministry / Jay Kes…
091746317X
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- 091746317X
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- 182 pages ; 22 cm.
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- BV4011 K48
The approaching Sabbath : spiritual disciplines for pastors / Thomas R. Swears.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 126-128).
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- 0687015774
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- 128 pages ; 22 cm
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- BV4011.6 .Sw3
Sacrifice and delight : spirituality for ministry / Alan Jones.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-199) and index.
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- 0060642130
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- xi, 208 pages ; 21 cm
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- BV4011.6 .J66
Ethics in ministry : a guide for the professional / Walter E. Wiest, Elwyn A.…
Part One: Truth -- What is telling the truth? -- How we tell the truth -- Part Two: Authority -- Authority of the minister -- Pastor as professional -- Practicing the pastor's authority -- Part Three: Character & relationships -- Pastor as human being -- Professional relationships among ministers -- Ethics of the worldly church -- Ministers and social establishments -- Professional character.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 0800623916
- Physical Description
- 200 pages ; 22 cm
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- BV4011.5.W63
Leading God's people : ethics for the practice of ministry / Richard Bondi.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-170).
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- 0687212758
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- 170 pages ; 22 cm
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- BV4011.5 .B64
Spiritual care / Dietrich Bonhoeffer ; translated and with an introduction by…
"Translated from the German 'Seelsorge, ' Band V, Gesammelten Schriften (Munich: Chr. Kaiser Verlag, 1982)"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 90-92).
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- 0800618742
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- 93 pages ; 22 cm
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- BV4010.B64
When it's time to move : a guide to changing churches / [edited by] Paul D. R…
The loneliest choice of all / Calvin C. Ratz -- The wilderness of the candidate / Ben Patterson -- A guide to candidating / Douglas G. Scott -- Starting out and staying in / Douglas J. Rumford -- Who works for whom? / Norman Shawchuck -- Building trust / Roy C. Price -- Self-disclosure : how far to go? / Emory A. Griffin -- A budget primer / C. Neil Strait -- A dangerous side effect of moving /…
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- 0917463072
- Physical Description
- 160 pages ; 22 cm.
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- BV664 .W56
It's a different world! : the challenge for today's pastor / Lyle E. Schaller.
1. It is harder today! -- The mobile member -- Other changes -- 2. The sunny side of the street -- May 15, 1984 -- Where there is hope -- We are living longer -- The air is cleaner -- Mainstreaming can work! -- Elderly no longer means poor -- That remarkable job machine! -- Why is good news neglected? -- 3. From mainline to nondenominational -- The eighteenth century scene -- The circuit rider …
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- 0687197295
- Physical Description
- 239 pages ; 22 cm
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- BV660.2.Sc1
The pastor's guide to leading and living / O.S. Hawkins.
The pastor and his purpose -- The pastor and his preaching -- The pastor and his preparation -- The pastor and his passion -- The pastor and his perspective -- The pastor and his position -- The pastor and his pastorate -- The pastor and his people -- The pastor and his prayer life -- The pastor and his power -- The pastor and his privilege -- The pastor and his passage -- The pastor and his pa…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781401675691
- Physical Description
- ix, 383 pages ; 19 cm
- Call Number
- BV660.3 .H31
Ministry is-- : how to serve Jesus with passion and confidence / Dave Earley …
The meaning of ministry -- The motives of ministry -- The essentials of ministry -- The manner of ministry -- The methods of ministry.
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- 9781433670589 (pbk.)
- Physical Description
- vi, 313 p. ; 23 cm.
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- BV660.3 .Ea7
Clergy in the cross fire : coping with role conflicts in the ministry / by Do…
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-232).
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- 0664209645
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- 232 pages ; 24 cm
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- BV660.2 .Sm5
How to be a minister and a human being / by Harold C. Warlick, Jr.
Includes bibliographical references.
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- 0817009612
- Physical Description
- 126 pages ; 22 cm
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- BV660.2 .W23
Pastor, preacher, person : developing a pastoral ministry in depth / David K.…
The minister: person, pastor, professional -- The context: church as the family of God -- The word in proclamation: meeting person's needs through preaching -- The word in proclamation: the ingredients of helpful preaching -- The word in scripture and relationship: the use of the Bible in pastoral care.
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- 0687301378
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- 144 pages ; 21 cm
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- BV660.2 .Sw7
Person and profession; career development in the ministry.
1. Ministry in crisis -- 2. Ministry as a career -- 3. Pastoral care of pastors -- 4. Career conflicts in ministry -- 5. Marriage and the single life -- 6. Continuing education for ministry -- 7. Which way ministry?
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 0687307791
- Physical Description
- 172 pages 21 cm
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- BV660.2 .St4
The pastor as spiritual guide / Howard Rice.
Includes bibliographical references (page 195).
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 0835808467
- Physical Description
- 204 pages ; 21 cm
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- BV660.2 .R36
Leading the congregation : caring for yourself while serving others / Norman …
Why is it so tough to be a church leader? -- The interior attitudes of the leader -- The leader's spirituality -- The leader's call -- The leader's vision and ensuing mission -- Managing your own effectiveness -- The dark side of leadership -- The changing roles of today's pastor -- The congregation's spirituality -- The leader as guardian of the corporate vision -- Understanding the congregati…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 0687133386
- Physical Description
- 339 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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- BV660.2 .Sh2
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