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Book SynopsisA leading psychologist, seminary professor, and pastor offers a comprehensive textbook on twelve areas of pastoral ministry, articulating a biblical model for shepherding God's people.
Table of ContentsContents Foreword by John Ortberg Part 1: Biblical and Theological Foundations of Pastoral Ministry 1. A Biblical Perspective on Pastoral and Church Ministry 2. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit as Crucial and Essential for Pastoral Ministry 3. The Spiritual Life of the Pastor 4. The Personal and Family Life of the Pastor Part 2: Areas of Pastoral Ministry 5. Preaching and Teaching 6. Corporate Worship 7. Intentional Disciplemaking and Spiritual Formation 8. Evangelism, Missions, and Social Concern 9. Leadership 10. Mentoring of Church Staff and Lay Volunteer Coworkers 11. Pastoral Care and Counseling 12. Church Boards, Budgets, and Buildings 13. Weddings and Funerals 14. Small Groups and Fellowships 15. Integrity and Ethics 16. Leaving and Retiring Epilogue Indexes
