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Author:   M. Craig Barnes
Publisher:   Baker Publishing Group
Imprint:   Brazos Press, Div of Baker Publishing Group
Dimensions:   Width: 14.50cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.50cm
Weight:   0.288kg
ISBN:  

9781587434440

ISBN 10:   158743444
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   01 July 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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"Contents Prologue by the Diarist July Week One: Writing the Faith in Stone Week Two: A Faithfully Anonymous Pastor Week Three: The Pastor's Wife and the Mustang Week Four: Pastoral Care as Déjà Vu August Week One: Saying ""I Love You"" Week Two: A Sunday with the New York Times Week Three: In-Laws and the Priest Thing Week Four: The Blessing of Old Faith September Week One: Pastor, Not Friend Week Two: Beth, Our New Financial Planner Week Three: Letting Go of Mac the Custodian Week Four: Pastoral Lessons from My Sheepdog October Week One: Falling from Illusions Week Two: The Pastor's Home Week Three: The Grace of Being Ordinary Week Four: The Study Week Five: ""It Hurt My Feelings"" November Week One: The Sin I Can't Forgive Week Two: Finding Gravitas When You're Young Week Three: The Pastor on the Doctor's Table Week Four: The Pastor's Pastor Week Five: Humility to the End December Week One: Our Faith and My Faith Week Two: Frantically Preparing for the Prince of Peace Week Three: A Young Pastor in Deep Waters Week Four: A Wedding for the Nonbeliever Christmas Eve: Being Joseph in the Pageant January Week One: The Long, Gray Days of Ministry Week Two: The Obituary Writer Week Three: The Pastoral Search Committee Week Four Announcing the Retirement 000 Week Five: Listening to a Friend February Week One: Making Sense of a Pastor's Cancer Week Two: A Wintry Funeral for Young Teddy Week Three: The Blessed Church Lady Week Four: Taking the Heat for God March Week One: The Weary Partisan Week Two: I Was Done with Words Week Three: The Redemption of Early Mistakes Week Four: The Loss of Saturday Nights Week Five: Call Finds a Way April Week One: Struggling to Say ""Behold"" Week Two: The Real Problem with Being Visible Week Three: Hard Lessons on Flannelgraph Week Four: Finally Loving Easter May Week One: The Beloved Horse's Ass Week Two: Getting It Wrong with Race and Gender Week Three: The Adored Director of Music Week Four: You're Dead Right Week Five: Dad, Not Pastor June Week One: Seeking the Holy Week Two: When I Can No Longer Blame Work Week Three: Still Holding Back Part of Me Week Four: The Last Surprise Epilogue"

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M. Craig Barnes (PhD, University of Chicago) is president of Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, where he also serves as professor of pastoral ministry. He previously taught at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary and has pastored several churches. Barnes frequently speaks and preaches across the country, writes regularly for the Christian Century, and is the author of numerous books, including Searching for Home, When God Interrupts, Sacred Thirst, Hustling God, The Pastor as Minor Poet, and Yearning.

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