Pastor to Pastor: Tackling the Problems of Ministry

Description

(Revised and expanded) Practical advice on how to handle issues such as church splits, burnout, and pastoral priorities.

Review
Don't speed read this book. Pause, ponder, pray and grow! (Warren W. Wiersbe 20040603)

An excellent overview for an introduction to ministry. (Christian Standard 20040603) --1

From the Back Cover
Problematic issues that must be handled gracefully, effectively, and sometimes publicly often complicate the role of the pastor. In Pastor to Pastor, well-known pastor and conference speaker Erwin Lutzer offer practical advice on how to handle difficult situations, including issues such as: o Church splits o Politics o Burnout o Church boards o Congregational expectations o Worship o Pastoral Priorities o Counseling This newly revised and expanded edition of Pastor to Pastor also helps ministers answer tough questions such as "Should I confront or compromise with difficult people? Will God still use me if I fail sometimes?" Dealing with these thoughts and situations directly will help both pastors and congregations grow spiritually as they honestly seek God's wisdom and obey his will. Erwin W. Lutzer (B.A., Winnipeg Bible College; Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary; M.A., Loyola University; L.L.D., Simon Greenleaf School of Law), is senior pastor of the historic Moody Church in Chicago, as well as a popular conference and radio speaker. His many books include The Doctrines That Divide, The Backdoor to Success, How You Can Be Sure You Will Spend an Eternity With God, and One Minute After You Die. Religion / Christian Ministry / Pastoral Resources