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Shepherding God's flock : a handbook on pastoral ministry, counseling, and leadership
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Shepherding God's flock : a handbook on pastoral ministry, counseling, and leadership

Author: Jay Edward Adams
Publisher: Grand Rapids, MI : Ministry Resources Library, [1986], ©1975.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Jay Edward Adams
ISBN: 0310510716 9780310510710
OCLC Number: 13329360
Notes: Reprint. Originally published: Phillipsburg, N.J. : Presbyterian and Reformed Pub. Co., 1980.
Description: 531 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents: Part 1 : Pastoral life. Theology and pastoral work --
Pastoral theology --
Counting the cost --
Areas of adequacy --
Five vital factors --
Family and social life --
Repossessing time --
Other factors to consider --
Candidating --
Going to and fro --
The shepherd visits --
House calling --
Specific congregational ministry --
Personal ministry : counseling --
Visiting the sick --
The hospital call --
Visiting in special situations --
Appendix A : Grief as a counseling opportunity --
Part 2 : Pastoral counseling. Pastoral counseling --
Mutual ministry in counseling --
Conducting a congregational counseling program --
Counseling members of other congregations --
Evaluation and upgrading of pastoral counseling --
How to take pastoral initiative --
Premarital counseling --
Care in counseling women --
Counseling older persons --
Educational counseling --
Instruction in counseling --
Counseling disabled persons --
A final note on pastoral counseling --
The shepherd's equipment --
Appendix A : A personal word to women --
Part 3 : Pastoral leadership. Shepherds lead --
Leadership in the church --
Leadership means equipping others --
Delegation and sharing --
Working with the eldership --
Working with another pastor --
Congregational meetings --
Communication in the body --
Communication links --
Enlisting and training --
Setting up a program --
Organizations in the congregation --
A church school for adults --
Leading children and youth --
Making the church library work --
Church buildings --
Finances in the local church --
Publicity --
Conclusion --
Appendix A : Evangelism and the pastor --
Appendix B : Check list --
Appendix C : The five-year plan.
Responsibility: Jay E. Adams.
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