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This book offers an account of the moral foundations of pastoral ethics and the underlying interpersonal dynamics that make the practice of ministry powerfuland also morally dangerous, even for those with the best of intentions. Sondra Wheeler examines the personal disciplines and spiritual practices that help sustain safe ministry, including the essential practices of prayer and spiritual accountability. She equips ministers to abide by ethical standards when they come under pressure and offers practical strategies for navigating challenges. The author also stresses personal vulnerability and 'unselfish selfcare.'
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Sustaining Ministry'? A: The book focuses on the moral foundations of pastoral ethics and the interpersonal dynamics involved in ministry, highlighting how these can be both powerful and morally risky.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Sustaining Ministry' is Sondra Wheeler, who provides insights into pastoral ethics and practices.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 160 pages.
- Q: What type of binding is used for this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Sustaining Ministry' published? A: The book was published on November 7, 2017.
- Q: What are the key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes include personal disciplines, spiritual practices, ethical standards under pressure, and strategies for navigating challenges in ministry.
- Q: Is this book suitable for new ministers? A: Yes, 'Sustaining Ministry' offers valuable insights and practical strategies for both new and experienced ministers.
- Q: What ethical issues does the book address? A: The book addresses moral dilemmas in ministry, the importance of prayer and accountability, and the challenges of maintaining ethical standards.
- Q: Can this book help with personal vulnerability in ministry? A: Yes, the author emphasizes the importance of personal vulnerability and 'unselfish self-care' as essential practices for sustaining effective ministry.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the category of Pastoral Resources.