
The Approaching Sabbath
Thomas R. Swears(Author)
Wipf & Stock Publishers
Published on 24. January 2020
Book
Hardback
128 pages
978-1-5326-9209-3 (ISBN)
Description
This volume shows pastors how to be spiritually prepared for the myriad tasks of pastoral ministry: preaching, pastoral care, church administration, worship, teaching, and more.
Thomas R. Swears demonstrates that study, reading, and prayer are three essential disciplines that lead to a more intentional and focused spiritual life. Swears shows:
--How to use time more creatively and holistically
--How to keep track of gleanings from daily life
--How to faithfully prepare for preaching
--How to keep a professional journal
--How to create a balanced reading program
--How to develop a personal devotional life
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Language
English
Place of publication
Eugene
United States
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
With dust jacket
Dimensions
Height: 222 mm
Width: 145 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
304 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5326-9209-3 (9781532692093)
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E-Book
01/2020
Wipf and Stock Publishers
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Persons
Thomas R. Swears is pastor of the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in Wilmington, Delaware, where he serves as a District Dean for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.