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Pastor : the theology and practice of ordained ministry / William H. Willimon.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Nashville : Abingdon Press, c2002.Description: 386 p.; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0687045320
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BV 4011.3 .W55 2002
Contents:
Contents:
Introduction
Ordination: Why Pastors
Ministry for the Twenty-first century: Images of the pastor
The pastor as priest: the leadership of worship
The priest as pastor: worship as the content and context of pastoral care
The pastor as interpreter of scripture: a people created by the word
Interlude: The wonderful thickness of the text
The pastor as preacher: servant of the word
Interlude: Preaching in Acts
The pastor as counselor: care that is Christian
Interlude: Augustine's confessions as s word-made world
The pastor as teacher: Christian formation
The pastor as evangelist: Christ means change
Interlude: Evangelism and the irresistibility of Jesus
The pastor as prophet: truth telling in the name of Jesus
Interlude: Sin in Christian Ministry
The pastor as leader: the peculiarity of Christian leadership
Interlude: Failure in Ministry
The pastor as character: Clergy ethics
The pastor as disciplined Christian constancy in ministry
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Includes indexes.

Contents:

Introduction

Ordination: Why Pastors

Ministry for the Twenty-first century: Images of the pastor

The pastor as priest: the leadership of worship

The priest as pastor: worship as the content and context of pastoral care

The pastor as interpreter of scripture: a people created by the word

Interlude: The wonderful thickness of the text

The pastor as preacher: servant of the word

Interlude: Preaching in Acts

The pastor as counselor: care that is Christian

Interlude: Augustine's confessions as s word-made world

The pastor as teacher: Christian formation

The pastor as evangelist: Christ means change

Interlude: Evangelism and the irresistibility of Jesus

The pastor as prophet: truth telling in the name of Jesus

Interlude: Sin in Christian Ministry

The pastor as leader: the peculiarity of Christian leadership

Interlude: Failure in Ministry

The pastor as character: Clergy ethics

The pastor as disciplined Christian constancy in ministry

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