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020 _a9780664257446 (pbk. : acidfree paper)
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_beng
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_dDLC
_dTOC
_dNEMB
050 0 0 _aBV660.2
_b.A53 1997
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100 1 _aAnderson, Ray Sherman.
245 1 4 _aThe soul of ministry :
_bforming leader's for God's people /
_cRay S. Anderson.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aLouisville, Ky. :
_bWestminster John Knox Press,
_cc1997.
300 _aviii, 269 p. :
_bill. ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 257-264) and index.
505 0 _a1 Ministry as theological task: Ministry as theological discovery -- Ministry as theological discernment -- Ministry as theological innovation -- Ministry as theological praxis -- 2. God's ministry in covenant and creation: The Word of God which creates the response -- The grace of God which presupposes barrenness -- The covenant of God which precedes creation -- The sabbath of God which renews and restores -- 3. Jesus' ministry to the Father on behalf of the world: The baptism of Jesus into messianic ministry-- Jesus as the servant of the Father on behalf of the world -- Jesus as sent to the world on behalf of the Father -- The resurrection and justification of Jesus as the verdict of the Father -- 4 . The Spirit's ministry through Jesus for the sake of the church -- Pentecost as empowerment for ministry -- The praxis of the Spirit as liberation for ministry -- The charisma of the Spirit and the gift of ministry -- The church as the formation of Christ in the world -- 5. The church's ministry to the world on behalf of Jesus -- The ministry of the church as an apostolic community -- The ministry of the church as a community in mission -- The ministry of the church as a sacrament of forgiveness and healing -- The ministry of the church as the advocate for the abused and oppressed --6. Leading God's people in the ministry of Christ -- Leaders who abuse: the misuse of power -- The ministry of servant leadership -- Churches that abuse: domestic disorder in the family of God -- The ministry of care and community.
650 0 _aTheology, Practical
650 0 _aClergy
_xOffice.
650 0 _aChurch work
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