In it for the long haul :building effective long-term pastorates /Glenn E. Ludwig.

Name/Title

In it for the long haul :building effective long-term pastorates /Glenn E. Ludwig.

Description

Foreword / by Theodore F. Schneider -- Acknowledgements -- confessions, absolution, grace: where it all should begin -- Myths and legends: what we've all heard, and maybe believe -- Honemoon vs. Trial: surviving the first years -- Paying your dues: building the trust fund of trust -- Building billars as foundations: research on long-term pastorates -- Beyond the walls: developing support systems -- Where two or three gather: supervising and nurturing church staffs and volunteers -- Within the walls: creating a congregational climate for the long haul -- Benediction and sending: blessing for the journey -- Appendix: lifting the lid: discovering more questions along the way -- Appendix: Wisdon borne of experience: hearing from the survivors -- Notes -- Resources: help for the long haul. xiv, 118 p. ;18 cm.

Book Details

Author

Ludwig, Glenn E.

Place Published

City

[Bethesda, Md.]

Date Published

2002

Publication Subjects

Pastoral theology. Church management.

Call No.

BV4011 .L84 2002

ISBN

1566992699 (pbk.)

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 105-118).