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Sustaining Ministry: Foundations and Practices For Serving Faithfully

Sondra Wheeler

Paperback 2017-11-07

Publisher Description

:This book offers an account of the moral foundations of pastoral ethics and the underlying interpersonal dynamics that make the practice of ministry powerful--and also morally dangerous, even for those with the best of intentions. Sondra Wheeler examines the personal disciplines and spiritual practices that help sustain safe ministry, including the essential practices of prayer and spiritual accountability. She equips ministers to abide by ethical standards when they come under pressure and offers practical strategies for navigating challenges. The author also stresses personal vulnerability and "unselfish self-care."

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Publisher Description

:This book offers an account of the moral foundations of pastoral ethics and the underlying interpersonal dynamics that make the practice of ministry powerful--and also morally dangerous, even for those with the best of intentions. Sondra Wheeler examines the personal disciplines and spiritual practices that help sustain safe ministry, including the essential practices of prayer and spiritual accountability. She equips ministers to abide by ethical standards when they come under pressure and offers practical strategies for navigating challenges. The author also stresses personal vulnerability and "unselfish self-care."

Koorong Code481014
ISBN080109836X
EAN9780801098369
Pages160
DepartmentAcademic
CategoryLeadership
Sub-CategoryChurch Leadership
PublisherBaker Book House
Publication DateNov 2017
Dimensions9 x 139 x 215mm
Weight0.192kg