Single-Minded Service
Description
Empowering Singles for Ministry Impact
Marriage is a good gift from God and should be esteemed, but is it the best indicator of a man or woman's fitness for kingdom service? Despite their dedication and immense potential, single Christians often find themselves overlooked and underutilized in ministry leadership roles.
In Single-Minded Service, Lewie Clark draws on biblical insights and historical examples, revealing the essential roles that singles have played?and can still play?in advancing the kingdom of God. He argues that in certain situations, singleness can enhance ministry effectiveness. Clark doesn't just critique the current state; he offers a clear, actionable vision for how the church can empower singles to take their rightful place in leadership, following in the footsteps of single leaders like Paul and Barnabas. Whether you are single or married, discover how embracing the gifts and callings of singles can lead to a more effective ministry.
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Lewie Clark is a disciple-maker whose heart is to see the next generation follow Jesus. Lewie has pastoral experience in large churches, small churches, church planting, and in higher education. Since 2005, Lewie has trained men and women to make disciples in cross-cultural and urban communities with Icon Ministries in Chicago.
Tim Grissom is a freelance writer who lives in Little Rock, Arkansas. He is the coauthor of the best-selling book, Seeking Him. Tim loves to help people understand how deeply the Bible speaks to the issues of life and to encourage them to find their rest in God.
Content
Chapter 1: Finding Our Way
Chapter 2: The Bias
Chapter 3: The Invisible Single
Chapter 4: A Theology of Singleness
Chapter 5: The Kingdom-First Life
