Midterms to ministry
Subtitle: practical theologians on pastoral beginnings
By: edited by Allan Hugh Cole, Jr.
Contributors: Cole, Allan Hugh.
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, Mich
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780802840028
Subjects: Pastoral theology.; Theology, Practical.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: value: The essential untidiness of ministry / Thomas G. Long; value: Leadership, pastoral identity, and friendship : navigating the transition from seminary to the parish / L. Gregory Jones and Susan Pendleton Jones; value: Making the transition : from a theology of ministry to a ministry of theology / Ray S. Anderson; value: Pulpit supply / Stephanie Paulsell; value: Blackduck / James F. Kay; value: Have you asked a good question today? / Elizabeth F. Caldwell; value: Ministry and clouds of witnesses / Michael Jinkins; value: Fragile connections : constructing an identity in the first year of ministry / Carrie Doehring; value: The meandering ministry / M. Craig Barnes; value: The furnace of humiliation / Pamela D. Couture; value: You can never be too smart / Karen-Marie Yust; value: From Texas pastor to Princeton professor / Cleophus J. LaRue; value: Contemplation in action / Anthony B. Robinson; value: Spinning gold from straw : a matter of multiple vocations / Bonnie J. Miller-McLemore; value: Sustaining the pastoral life / Earl F. Palmer; value: Gossip : the grace notes of congregational life / Carol L. Schnabl Schweitzer; value: Three teachers / Loren B. Mead; value: Bearing a memory, sticking out like a sore thumb, expressing a hope / Theodore J. Wardlaw; value: A different kind of transition / J. Philip Wogaman; value: Learning to build Christian community : serving Christ, whites, males, and heterosexuals / Traci C. West; value: What a minister is to do / Wallace M. Alston; value: Blooming where we are planted / Kathy Dawson; value: Between two worlds / William H. Willimon; value: Lessons learned / Allan Hugh Cole, Jr.