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The tentmaking pastor : the joy of bivocational ministry /

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Books, ©2000.Description: 136 Pages ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0801090997
  • 9780801090998
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 253/.2 21
LOC classification:
  • BV676.5 .B53 2000
Contents:
Bivocational ministry is real ministry -- A needed ministry -- Problem areas -- Preparation for bivocational ministry -- A rewarding ministry -- The need for balance -- The importance of preaching -- Bivocational ministry may be for you -- Bivocational ministry may be for your church.
The author has worked in a factory and now runs a family business while serving a church with under fifty members. Drawing on his experience, he offers practical tips on preparing sermons, furthering your education, setting priorities, and finding balance in your Christian life as a pastor, family member, and employee. Whether you are already a bivocational pastor or are considering it, you will find encouragement and inspiration in this book. --from back cover
Summary: The author has worked in a factory and now runs a family business while serving a church with under fifty members. Drawing on his experience, he offers practical tips on preparing sermons, furthering your education, setting priorities, and finding balance in your Christian life as a pastor, family member, and employee. Whether you are already a bivocational pastor or are considering it, you will find encouragement and inspiration in this book. --from back cover.
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Books Books SAIACS General Stacks Non-fiction 253.2 B583T (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 025944

Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-136).

Bivocational ministry is real ministry -- A needed ministry -- Problem areas -- Preparation for bivocational ministry -- A rewarding ministry -- The need for balance -- The importance of preaching -- Bivocational ministry may be for you -- Bivocational ministry may be for your church.

The author has worked in a factory and now runs a family business while serving a church with under fifty members. Drawing on his experience, he offers practical tips on preparing sermons, furthering your education, setting priorities, and finding balance in your Christian life as a pastor, family member, and employee. Whether you are already a bivocational pastor or are considering it, you will find encouragement and inspiration in this book. --from back cover

The author has worked in a factory and now runs a family business while serving a church with under fifty members. Drawing on his experience, he offers practical tips on preparing sermons, furthering your education, setting priorities, and finding balance in your Christian life as a pastor, family member, and employee. Whether you are already a bivocational pastor or are considering it, you will find encouragement and inspiration in this book. --from back cover.

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