Thriving as a Single Person in Ministry

Kevin E. Lawson, Jane Carr (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

176 Seiten

2021
Rowman & Littlefield (Verlag)
978-1-5381-2750-6 (ISBN)

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This is a research-based perspective on the joys, opportunities, and challenges of being single in vocational ministry and what helps single ministry staff members thrive in their service.

Every church, no matter its size, location or denomination, has a rising number of single people on the leadership staff. This book presents a research-based perspective on the joys, opportunities, and challenges of being single in vocational ministry. Through extensive interviews and focus groups, this book presents both a practical application and a positive message for those considering entering the church as a single clergy or pastoral leader.

Kevin E. Lawson is director of the doctoral programs at the Talbot School of Theology at Biola University. He served as a church associate staff member for eleven years before moving to seminary teaching, and his research continues to focus on the needs of associate staff members. He is the author of How to Thrive in Associate Staff Ministry and Supervising and Supporting Ministry Staff. Jane Carr is a professor the Talbot School of Theology at Biola University. She is directly involved with youth, young adult ministry programs, and mentors singles in local churches.

Erscheinungsdatum	14.05.2021
Verlagsort	Lanham, MD
Sprache	englisch
Maße	164 x 228 mm
Gewicht	435 g
Themenwelt	Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Kirchengeschichte
	Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Moraltheologie / Sozialethik
	Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Pastoraltheologie
ISBN-10	1-5381-2750-4 / 1538127504
ISBN-13	978-1-5381-2750-6 / 9781538127506
Zustand	Neuware