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On Being a Pastor: Understanding Our Calling and Work

Now in paperback, On Being a Pastoris an essential tool to help pastors fulfill their calling. A pastor's responsibilities are unique, demanding that he nurture his own spiritual life as well as that of the people in his care. Derek Prime and Alistair Begg provide practical advice for both the spiritual and practical aspects of pastoral ministry. Topics include prayer, devotional habits, preaching, and specific ministry duties.

Subject
leadership
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 320 pages

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