Pastor's survival manual : 10 perils in parish ministry and how to handle them /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Bethesda, MD :
Alban Institute,
©1995
Washington, D.C. : The Alban Institute, 1995 [Bethesda, MD] : c1995 |
Series: | Alban insititue publication
Alban Institute publication ; AL166 |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the wilderness
- Poor education
- Culture shock
- Isolation
- Hobbyhorses and unpaid dues
- Theological agendas
- Unrealistic expectations
- Codependence
- Addictions
- Denial
- Conditional love
- Afterword: the promised land
- Appendix A. pastors with problem pasts and secret lives
- Appendix B parishioners and pastors falling in love