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Reflections on Pastoral Ministry
By J. Philip Wogaman
J. Philip Wogaman offers candid reflections on his service as Senior Minister at Foundry United Methodist Church in Washington, D.C., an unexpected journey that he began at the age of sixty following a full career as an ethics professor. Wogaman chro...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 1/4/2003
ISBN: 9780664225858
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 192
The Public Obligation of the Professional
By William F. May
Professionals today wield an enormous public power. Collectively, their decisions affect the patient's plight, the client's fate, the student's future, the city's scape, the Earth's sustainability, the worker's fair treatment, and the durability of i...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 9/1/2001
ISBN: 9780664226718
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 296
Wisdom on Ministry from 30 Leading Pastors and Preachers
By William J. Carl III
This book gathers a diverse group of leading pastors and preachers and asks them, what is your best advice to colleagues in ministry about preaching and being a pastor? The responses are full of wisdom and practical advice, illuminating and helpful ...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 2/2/2009
ISBN: 9780664232436
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 208
Guidance for Pastors and Congregations under Attack
By G. Lloyd Rediger
Though some conflict in the church may be normal, there are some types of conflict which are abnormal and abusive. Within some congregations there are personalities who seek to unsettle the relationship between minister and congregation. In this enga...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 4/1/1997
ISBN: 9780664257538
Format: 6 x 8
Pages: 208
A Guide to Personal and Professional Fitness
By G. Lloyd Rediger
In this important and urgent message to pastors, G. Lloyd Rediger emphasizes the necessity of integrating fitness of body, mind, and spirit in order to attain fulfillment of personhood and calling. Not immune from the debilitating unfitness that is e...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 11/1/1999
ISBN: 9780664258443
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 200
The Life and Times of John A. Mackay
By John Mackay Metzger
This is the first English language biography of John A. Mackay (1889-1983), an important Presbyterian leader, missionary, and professor who served as president of Princeton Theological Seminary from 1936 to 1959. As president, he rebuilt the seminary...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 1/20/2010
ISBN: 9780664235246
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 536
A Guide to Parish Ministry
By Richard Stoll Armstrong, Kirk Walker Morledge
Richard Armstrong and Kirk Morledge present this practical guide for pastoral ministry, offering counsel about a wide range of topics related to a pastor's professional ministry and personal life. Topics include beginning a new ministry, balancing on...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 3/22/2005
ISBN: 9780664228958
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 232
Reclaiming Excellence
By Brian S. Hook, R. R. Reno
This volume is a literary and cultural investigation of the discord and resonance between classical ideals of heroic action and the imperatives of the Christian life, from the Homeric epic to the present day. Its central theme is the difficulty of re...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 6/1/2000
ISBN: 9780664258122
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 253
Spiritual Practices for Your Congregation
By Lynne M. Baab
Although interest in spiritual practices has grown in recent years, most of the books available address individuals who wish to try Christian disciplines such as fasting or fixed-hour prayer. This book, by contrast, offers guidance and examples to Ch...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 9/3/2012
ISBN: 9780664237097
Format: 5.5 x 8.5
Pages: 214
A New Vision of Leadership
By Thomas R. Hawkins
Congregations today face an adaptive challenge of immense proportions. Many respond with classic signs of work avoidance: holding to past assumptions and blaming authority. Thomas Hawkins's new vision of church leadership can provide a way to break t...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 2/1/1997
ISBN: 9780664256999
Format: 5.5x8.5
Pages: 160
Reflections of a Parish Novice
By Kurt R. Schuermann
Kurt Schuermann writes with humor and grace about the everyday happenings in a pastor's life. After being forced to purge his book collection by a move to a smaller office, Schuermann discovers a dark truth about himself: he is addicted to ten-step b...
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Publisher: Geneva Press
Publication Date: 12/1/2001
ISBN: 9780664501495
Format: 4 x 6
Pages: 130
A Survival Guide for Pastors
By John Galloway Jr.
In Ministry Loves Company, John Galloway provides new and veteran pastors with insights on establishing and maintaining a vital parish ministry while remaining invigorated by the practice of ministry. Drawing on the image of a congregation as a famil...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 2/28/2003
ISBN: 9780664225841
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 168
An Introduction to Christian Ethics
By J. Philip Wogaman
How can we make decisions that are consistent with our basic values? We must first, J. Philip Wogaman says, identify basic moral presumptions that can guide our thought as we face moral dilemmas. These basic moral presumptions include equality, grace...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 3/2/2009
ISBN: 9780664233167
Format: 5.5 x 8.5
Pages: 192
Presbyterian Handbook has informed and amused thousands of Presbyterians and other Christians with a distinctive blend of historical and theological information, fun-filled facts, and practical tips on being a churchgoing follower of Jesus Christ. No...
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Publisher: Geneva Press
Publication Date: 1/31/2008
ISBN: 9780664502997
Format: 5 x 7
Pages: 244
Sustaining Urban Pastoral Excellence
By Bryan P. Stone, Claire E. Wolfteich
Drawing on their research involving urban pastors from across the United States, Bryan Stone and Claire Wolfteich identify and examine spiritual practices that foster excellence in urban ministry. After discussing the specific challenges facing urban...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 10/14/2008
ISBN: 9780664233495
Format: 5.5 x 8.5
Pages: 136
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