The minister as moral theologian : ethical dimensions of pastoral leadership /
Sondra Wheeler.
- xvi, 144 páginas ; 22 centímetros
Índice : páginas 141-144.
Why this book? -- The minister as ethicist -- Preaching on morally difficult texts and occasions -- Teaching about moral issues -- Giving moral counsel -- Serving as a moral example.
The practice of ministry requires pastors and Christian leaders to serve as moral theologians in their communities. Ministers must preach about morally challenging texts, teach about moral issues and conflicts, offer moral counsel, and serve as an example regarding the shape of faithful Christian life. Grounding pastoral ethics in spiritual formation and spiritual disciplines, this book provides tools for facing the day-to-day demands and seizing the opportunities of being a moral teacher. An essential text for practical ministry courses.
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