Description
Book SynopsisTwo experienced teachers and pastors offer a one-of-a-kind resource in professional ethics for today's clergy, addressing both current and perennial ethical issues.
Table of ContentsContents
1. Walking with Integrity:
A Profession or a Calling?
2. Being Good and Doing Good:
Moral Formation for Ministry
3. Looking in the Mirror:
Integrity in Your Personal Life
4. Looking at the Church:
Integrity in Your Ministry
5. Looking at Fellow Ministers:
Integrity with Your Colleagues
6. Promoting Peace and Justice:
Integrity in the Community
7. Facing Clergy Sexual Abuse:
The Cost of Lost Integrity
8. Developing a Personal Code of Ethics:
A Plan for Integrity in Ministry
Ministerial Code of Ethics Worksheet
Appendix A: A Procedure for Responding to Charges of Clergy Sexual Abuse
Appendix B: Early Denominational Codes of Ethics
Appendix C: Contemporary Denominational Codes of Ethics
Appendix D: Sample Codes of Ethics
Indexes
