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Faithful Endurance

The Joy of Shepherding People for a Lifetime
Buch | Softcover
160 Seiten
2019
Crossway Books (Verlag)
978-1-4335-6265-5 (ISBN)
CHF 24,90 inkl. MwSt
Written by a team of long-serving pastors, this book explores 11 issues that could threaten to undermine a pastor's ministry, encouraging young pastors to press on in the midst of the unique challenges that come with leading a church.
“This book will prove to be a spiritual tonic for pastors.”

—Thomas R. Schreiner

This book offers pastors examples of long-term faithfulness in ministry and practical wisdom from veteran pastors for real-life issues.

Published in partnership with the Gospel Coalition.



Attending to your personal spiritual life (Tim Keller)
Leaving a church
(D. A. Carson)
Crafting sermons week after week
(Bryan Chapell)
Facing criticism
(Dan Doriani)
Pastoring a church you wouldn’t attend (Tom Ascol)
Caring for your wife in the midst of criticism
(Juan R. Sanchez with Jeanine D. Sanchez)
Feeling deserted by members leaving (Dave Harvey)
Pastoring a small church that seems insignificant
(Mark McCullough)
Experiencing burnout
(John Starke)
Shepherding a church that has outgrown your gifts
(Scott Patty)
Handling financial burdens
(Brandon Shields)
Doubting your calling
(Jeff Robinson Sr.)

 



Features chapters on keeping sermons fresh, personal spiritual life, pastoring small churches, dealing with criticism, conflict with elders, gifting and calling, ministering to wives and families, financial strain, and more
Includes contributions from veteran pastors such as Tim Keller, D. A. Carson, Bryan Chapell, Mark McCullough, Scott Patty, Dan Doriani, Dave Harvey, Juan Sanchez, John Starke, Tom Ascol, Brandon Shields, and Jeff Robinson
Written in the format of a letter from a young pastor, followed by an answer filled with wisdom gleaned from the Bible, history, and years of personal experience, biblical insights, and historical illustrations
Concludes with a transcript of an interview with John MacArthur on the topic of endurance in ministry

 

Collin Hansen (MDiv, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is the vice president for content and editor in chief for the Gospel Coalition and the executive director of the Keller Center for Cultural Apologetics. He hosts the Gospelbound podcast and wrote Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation. He is an adjunct professor and cochair of the advisory board at Beeson Divinity School in Birmingham, Alabama. You can follow him on X at @collinhansen. Jeff Robinson Sr. (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is a senior editor for the Gospel Coalition and serves as the president and editor in chief of The Baptist Courier. He is the coauthor of To the Ends of the Earth: Calvin's Missional Vision and Legacy.

Introduction
Collin Hansen

 



Ministry Has Left Me Spiritually Listless
Tim Keller
Is It Time for Me to Go?
D. A. Carson
My Preaching Always Sounds the Same Bryan Chapell
I’m under the Fire of Criticism
Dan Doriani
I Would Never Have Attended the Church I Now Lead
Tom Ascol
My Critics Are a Burden for My Wife
Juan R. Sanchez with Jeanine D. Sanchez
They’ve Left, and I’m Crushed!
Dave Harvey
Does Staying in a Small Rural Church Make Me a Failure?
Mark McCullough
I’m Feeling Tired, Worn Out, and in Need of a Break
John Starke
My Church Has Outgrown My Gifts
Scott Patty
How Am I Going to Make It Financially
Brandon Shields
I’ve Come to Doubt My Calling
Jeff Robinson Sr.

 

Afterword: An Interview with John MacArthur
Contributors
General Index
Scripture Index

Erscheinungsdatum
Co-Autor Timothy Keller, Dave Harvey, Bryan Chapell
Verlagsort Wheaton, IL
Sprache englisch
Maße 140 x 216 mm
Gewicht 196 g
Themenwelt Sonstiges Geschenkbücher
Religion / Theologie Christentum Kirchengeschichte
Religion / Theologie Christentum Moraltheologie / Sozialethik
Religion / Theologie Christentum Pastoraltheologie
ISBN-10 1-4335-6265-0 / 1433562650
ISBN-13 978-1-4335-6265-5 / 9781433562655
Zustand Neuware
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