Family Systems and Congregational Life – A Map for Ministry

Author:   R. Robert Creech
Publisher:   Baker Publishing Group
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9781540960375


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   19 February 2019
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   R. Robert Creech
Publisher:   Baker Publishing Group
Imprint:   Baker Academic, Div of Baker Publishing Group
Dimensions:   Width: 15.30cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.344kg
ISBN:  

9781540960375


ISBN 10:   1540960374
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   19 February 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Contents Part 1: Orienting the Map 1. Always Take a Map: The Value of Bowen Family Systems Theory 2. Reading the Map: An Overview of Bowen Family Systems Theory Part 2: A Map for Practical Theology 3. Third-Way Leadership: More Than Principles and Practices 4. The Future of Congregational Leadership: Leading in Chaotic Times 5. Proclamation: Preaching as Pastor and as Prophet 6. Pastoral Care: Helping without Hurting 7. Spiritual Formation: Growing in Christlikeness 8. Christian Community: Journeying with Others Part 3: A Map for Reading Scripture 9. Bowen Family Systems Theory and Biblical Interpretation: The Rules of the Game 10. Mapping the Family of Abraham: Family Systems, 2000 BC 11. Mapping the Character of Jesus: Differentiation and Christlikeness 12. Mapping the Teaching of Paul: New Life in Christ and Community Appendix A: Mapping the Family of David: Family Systems, 1000 BC Appendix B: Bowen Theory and Theological Language Appendix C: Important Terms in Bowen Family Systems Theory Appendix D: Bowen-Based Training Programs Appendix E: Bowen Family Systems Theory and Ministry: A Bibliography Index

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R. Robert Creech (PhD, Baylor University) is Hubert H. and Gladys S. Raborn Professor of Pastoral Leadership and director of pastoral ministries at George W. Truett Theological Seminary, Baylor University, in Waco, Texas. He is the coauthor of Ethics for Christian Ministry and The Leader's Journey.

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