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Mindful Ministry
Judith Thompson
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Description for Mindful Ministry
Paperback. A constructive resource for all who endeavour to become reflective practitioners. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 294.
Ministry, the authors contend, is a range of energies freely bestowed by the Spirit. Our task is to channel it mindfully and reflectively. Through the use of imaginative exercises based on scripture, focusing exercises directed at practical situations, and theological reflection that is rooted in the authors' own experience of ministry as Anglican priests, the following 'colours' of the ministerial rainbow are explored: • The Apostle: Mindful Representing, the Christlike shape of ministry. • The Holy One: Mindful Praying, the still centre of ministry. • The Pastor: Mindful Serving, the hard-working body of ministry. • The Teacher: Mindful Nurture, the wise soul of ... Read more
Ministry, the authors contend, is a range of energies freely bestowed by the Spirit. Our task is to channel it mindfully and reflectively. Through the use of imaginative exercises based on scripture, focusing exercises directed at practical situations, and theological reflection that is rooted in the authors' own experience of ministry as Anglican priests, the following 'colours' of the ministerial rainbow are explored: • The Apostle: Mindful Representing, the Christlike shape of ministry. • The Holy One: Mindful Praying, the still centre of ministry. • The Pastor: Mindful Serving, the hard-working body of ministry. • The Teacher: Mindful Nurture, the wise soul of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
SCM Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
293g
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780334043751
SKU
V9780334043751
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About Judith Thompson
Judith Thompson is former tutor in Christian Doctrine at St Michael's College, Llandaff and author of the SCM Studyguide Theological Reflection. Ross Thompson is a former tutor in Christian Doctrine at St Michael's College, Llandaff and the author of SCM Studyguide Christian Spirituality and the SCM Studyguide The Sacraments.
Reviews for Mindful Ministry
Mindful Ministry is full of thought-provoking resources for anyone seeking to develop prayerful self-awareness and a deeper sense of reflective practice in their ministry. For those in mid-ministry, the different models - rooted in practical experience and enriched by scriptural reflection - provide a creative framework for refreshing vision and re-imagining vocation in context.
Liz Griffiths
Liz Griffiths