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020			_a9781629956558
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245	0	0	_aTheology for ministry : _bhow doctrine affects pastoral life and practice / _cedited by William R. Edwards, John C.A. Ferguson, Chad Van Dixhoorn.
260			_aPhillipsburg, New Jersey : _bP&R Publishing Company, _cc2022.
300			_axxvii, 643 pages ; _c24 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505	0		_aScripture : foundational for life and ministry / R. Carlton Wynne -- The trinity : the doctrine of God and the pulpit / Robert Letham -- The decrees of God : what every pastor must know / Douglas Kelly -- Creation : the essential setting for proclaiming Christ / Ian Hamilton -- Providence : confidence in God's purpose to perfect his people / Michael McClenahan -- Humanity : the need of theological anthropology for everyday ministry / John McClean -- Covenant : the structure of reformed theology and environment of reformed piety / David B. McWilliams -- The person of Christ : the deeper protestant conception and the church's heavenly-mindedness / Lane G. Tipton -- The work of Christ : remembering the forgetfulness of God in pastoral ministry / David Gibson -- Union with Christ : gospel ministry as dying and rising with Jesus / Philip Graham Ryken -- The holy spirit : new creation power for God's redeemed people / Dennis E. Johnson -- Faith and repentance : implications for the gospel call in preaching / Cornelis P. Venema -- Justification : the declaration of righteousness that shapes our present ministry / John C. A. Ferguson -- Sanctification : a pastor's labor for the obedience of faith / William R. Edwards -- Adoption / Ligon Duncan -- Perseverance : the hope-full gospel that encourages abiding faith / Paul D. Wolfe -- Assurance of faith : pastoral wisdom for struggling Christians / Joel R. Beeke -- Christian liberty : the pastor as the guardian of freedom / David Strain -- The law of God : preaching the law as competent ministers of a new covenant / Philip S. Ross -- Communion of the saints : sharing the spirit-endowed riches of Christ's gifts and graces / A. Craig Troxel -- The church : the well-ordered church in a world of distrust / Mark A. Garcia -- Worship : grounding our practice in God's word / W. Robert Godfrey -- The sacraments : communion with God in union with Christ / Chad Van Dixhoorn -- Missions : the magnetic person of Jesus Christ / Daniel Strange -- Eschatology : how the telos of humanity must inform pastoral ministry / Michael Horton -- Sinclair B. Ferguson : teacher, pastor, preacher, author / Chad Van Dixhoorn -- Afterword: Theological reflections on the true nature of friendship / William Edgar.
520			_a"Deeply connecting theology with practice, this book encourages rich biblical-theological reflection for growing and sustaining a vibrant ministry-applying more than twenty key Christian doctrines to pastoral work"--
650		0	_aPastoral theology.
650		0	_aChurch work.
700	1		_aEdwards, William R. _q(William Rob), _eeditor.
700	1		_aFerguson, John C. A., _eeditor.
700	1		_aVan Dixhoorn, Chad B., _eeditor.
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