Reforming Pastoral Ministry
Subtitle: Challenges for Ministry in Postmodern Times
Contributors: Erwin W. Lutzer (Foreword); John H. Armstrong (Contributor, Editor); Mark Coppenger (Contributor); Joel R. Beeke (Contributor); R. Kent Hughes (Contributor); Thomas N. Smith (Contributor); Wilbur C. Ellsworth (Contributor); Jerry Marcellino (Contributor); Jim Elliff (Contributor); Arturo G. Azurdia III (Contributor); David W. Hegg (Contributor); T. M. Moore (Contributor); Jr., Joseph Flatt (Contributor); Mark Dever (Contributor); Phil A. Newton (Contributor)
Publisher: Crossway Books
Published: April 5, 2001
Place of publication: Wheaton, IL
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 286
ISBN-13: 9781581341799
Subjects: Christian Ministry - Pastoral Resources; Religion / Pastoral Ministry; Pastoral theology; Religion; Religion - Ministry & Pastoral Resources; Church renewal; Christianity - Pastoral Ministry
First sentence: There is a profound sense in which everything said about the work of reforming pastoral ministry can be summarized in a slogan of the Protestant tradition: semper reformanda ("always reforming").
Table of contents: title: Semper Reformanda / John H. Armstrong; title: Deliver us from professionalization: recovering pastoral ministry / Mark Coppenger; title: The utter necessity of a godly life / Joel R. Beeke; title: Restoring Biblical exposition to its rightful place / R. Kent Hughes; title: Keeping the main thing the main thing / Thomas N. Smith; title: From faith to faith / Wilbur C. Ellsworth; title: Leading the church in God-centered worship / Jerry Marcellino; title: The cure of souls / Jim Elliff; title: Reforming the church through prayer / Arturo Azurdia; title: All things in common / David W. Hegg; title: Pastoral ministry and the place of the sacraments / T.M. Moore; title: How shall I respond to sin in the church? / Joseph Flatt, Jr.; title: Pastoral success in evangelistic ministry / Mark E. Dever; title: The pastor and church growth / Phil A. Newton; title: Leading the church in God-centered worship: the pastoral role / Jerry Marcellino; title: The cure of souls: the pastor serving the flock / Jim Elliff; title: Reforming the church through prayer: the pastoral contribution / Arturo Azurdia; title: All things in common: the pastoral role in building real fellowship / David W. Hegg; title: Pastoral ministry and the place ot the sacraments / T.M. Moore; title: How shall I respond to sin in the church? A plea to restore the third mark of the church / Joseph Flatt, Jr.; title: Pastoral success in evangelistic ministry: the receding horizon / Mark E. Dever; title: The pastor and church growth: how to deal with the modern problem of pragmatism / Phil A. Newton