The Shepherd's Covenant for Pastors
Subtitle: how G.R.A.C.E can transform your life
Publisher: Regal, from Gospel Light
Published: August 2005
Place of publication: Ventura, CA
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 217
ISBN-13: 9780830737406
Copyright date: 2005
Subjects: Christian ministry & pastoral activity; Christian Ministry - Pastoral Resources; Religion - Ministry & Pastoral Resources; Christianity - Pastoral Ministry
Notes: Subtitle from cover.
Table of contents: title: Preface : Ministry is all about grace; title: Introduction : Authenticity is nourished by grace; title: A note to our readers; title: The Shepherd's Covenant; title: Part one : Genuine accountability.; title: A story of grace in action : My soul friend; title: Develop a great soul; title: Understand the hazards of ministry; title: Find an accountability partner; title: Empower your accountability partner; title: Part 2 : Right relationships.; title: A story of grace in action : Unexpected benefits; title: Why love your church?; title: Here come the joy suckers; title: You really can love your church; title: Love your family even more; title: Part 3 : A servant-shepherd's heart.; title: A story of grace in action : Tending the flock; title: Called to be a servant, called to be a shepherd; title: Uniquely gifted for ministry; title: You're a leader, so lead!; title: Partners in ministry; title: Part four : Constant safeguards.; title: A story of grace in action : Avoiding ruin; title: The need to flee; title: Credibility and character; title: Personal strategies for guarding your heart; title: How others can help you guard your heart; title: Part 5 : Embrace God intimately.; title: A story of grace in action : Delighting in God; title: A hunger to embrace God; title: Making Christ the center; title: Embracing God enriches your ministry; title: Embracing God makes your service effective; title: Epilogue : The next step; title: Additional resources for pastors and churches