Religious institutions and organizations

Offers insight into the issue of vocation and ministry for a large number of prospective clergy Along with the United Church of Christ, the Episcopal Church has been in the vanguard in opening up the option of ordination to holy orders for partnered gay and lesbian people.

Few vocations share more in common with preaching than stand-up comedy.

Next to his Experiencing God classic, Spiritual Leadership is one of Henry Blackabys most highly regarded and best-selling books to date, encouraging leaders in business and church to follow Gods design for success.

Can you captivate an audience with your story?

One way or another, every church will eventually lose its pastor or minister, yet few congregations prepare for this dramatic event.

Giving Life to Vision walks leaders through a biblical model for moving plans off paper to living and active ministry.

How does a missional mindset or perspective impact the way we read Scripture?

Our lives move along with ups and downs, and we cope with them the best we can.

The jovial journalist, philosopher, and theologian G.

"e;The Korean missions movement is perhaps the most significant story of the Church in the world over the past one hundred years.

At this time of climate crisis, here is a practical Christian ecospirituality.

CHRISTIANS SHOULD BE REVOLUTIONARIES!

Pastoral care has been traditionally understood as pastoral acts administered to individuals or small groups by an ordained or lay religious practitioner.

Traumatisierungen, hervorgerufen beispielsweise durch physischen oder psychischen Missbrauch, (emotionale) Vernachlässigung oder Kriegs- und Fluchterfahrungen, aber auch bindungs- und generationsübergreifende Traumata, lassen sich in allen gesellschaftlichen Schichten Deutschlands finden.

Esther de Waal draws on the ancient traditions of Celtic and monastic spirituality to explore thresholds between people, between cultures, between the human and the divine.

Grace and Gigabytes: Being Church in a Tech-Shaped Culture explores change and ministry at the intersection of technology, culture, and church.

El objetivo general de la conversión pastoral es la capacitación (discípulos misioneros) de toda la Iglesia para que sea misionera.

Relationships between people are frequently compromised as a result of religious viewpoints, but appropriate spiritual care requires bridges to understanding that will allow for trust and justice to become visible.

Clergy and other church leaders often feel pressed to preserve cherished traditions even as they direct people to discern the new thing God is doing.

Fully Alive is a new, previously unpublished collection of talks by one of the 20th century's most influential spiritual teachers: the Benedictine monk, John Main OSB, who reintroduced the practice of contemplative prayer to the church in the West.

How does empire mould human subjectivity, for instance, and how does it affect the understanding of humans within the whole of creation?

Although Christianity has been a minority religion in Chinese societies, Christians have been powerful catalysts of social activism in seeking to establish democracy and rule of law in mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and diasporic communities.

Neoliberalism is the reigning, overarching spirit of our age.

One of the volumes of the popular Protestant Pulpit Exchange series, this volume focuses on the ways in which preachers can make use of Biblical passages to help listeners deal with hard times in their lives.

Is there an art of dying well?

The COVID-19 era will be remembered not only for the tragic global public health crisis, but also for the continued police violence against persons of color, the courageous activism that continues to rise up to confront racialized violence in all its forms, and the perpetuation of white nationalist rhetoric from the highest government elected offices.

Many sociologists and a growing number of church scholars have noted that we live in a time of transition-from the modern era to the postmodern.

The Being With course is an introduction to Christianity with a difference.

Created in Delight challenges the church to take seriously the relationship of human beings with the earth and their fellow creatures.

Donald Trump, a thrice-married, no-need-of-forgiveness, blustery billionaire who rarely goes to church, won more Evangelical Christian votes than any candidate in history on his way to winning the 2016 US presidential election.

Various ministry approaches have been utilized in Muslim nations in the past in order to lead lost souls into God's Kingdom.

In News from the Kingdom of God, minister and poet David Breeden introduces readers to a Jesus hidden for fifteen hundred years.

Sent Forth is a book for all who wish to proclaim the gospel in the world today.

Have you ever met someone who changed your life?

Russia's ever-expanding imperial boundaries encompassed diverse peoples and religions.

This latest offering of Byron Stuhlman is the third in his trilogy on the Prayer Book.

Just Mission draws upon the increased activism of local churches and links it to effective use of democratic processes to achieve justice for the people with whom they have a pastoral relationship.

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