Preparing the pastors we need :reclaiming the congregation's role in training clergy /George Mason.
Description
Introduction: congregation and clergy training -- Assessing readiness: discerning whether to launch a residency program -- Customizing a model: selecting a blueprint to make your own -- Forming the team: enlisting and preparing the mentoring cast -- Recruiting residents: discovering and calling pastors with promise -- Simulating ministry: patterning the pastoral life -- Designing the program: structuring the work of residents -- Prodding progress: using feedback tools for improvement -- Building capital: securing the funds to start and sustain a program -- Binding ties: strengthening the extended resident community -- Conclusion: "can I get a witness?"
xxii ,179 p.22 cm.
Book Details
Author
Mason, George.
Place Published
City
Herndon, Va.
Date Published
2012
Publication Subjects
Clergy--Training of.
Christian leadership.
Church--Teaching office.