Pastor's Family Shepherding Your Family Through the Challenges of Pastoral Ministry

Name: Pastor's Family Shepherding Your Family Through the Challenges of Pastoral Ministry
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ISBN: 9780310495093

ISBN-10: 0310495091

ISBN-13: 9780310495093

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Authors: Brian Croft, Cara Croft

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Featuring insights from the perspective of both a pastor and his wife---The Pastor's Family identifies the complicated burdens and expectations ministry brings to the life of a family. Brian and Cara Croft identify the unique challenges that pastors face as husbands and fathers. They also discuss the difficulties and joys of being a pastor's wife and offer practical advice on raising children in a ministry family. In addition to addressing the challenges of marriage and raising children, they also highlight the joys of serving together as a family and the unique opportunities pastors have to train their children and lead their families. With discussion questions for use by couples and…

Book details

List price: $10.99
Publisher: Zondervan
Publication date: 8/3/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 5.30" wide x 8.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.440



Foreword



A Note from Brian


A Note from Cara


Introduction: What Is Faithful Ministry? (Brian)



The Pastor's Heart: "It's Not You - It's Me"



The Problem (Brian)



The Solution (Brian)


Reflection: Signs of Grace in Ministry (Jim Savastio)



The Pastor's Wife: "I Don't Recall Saying 'I Do' To This!"



The Struggle (Cara)



Caring for Your Wife (Brian)


Reflection: Keeping Your Marriage Strong (Cathi Johnson)



The Pastor's Children: "Daddy, Can't You Stay Home Tonight?"



Shepherding Individually (Brian)



Shepherding Together (Brian)



Shepherding Looking Forward (Brian)


Reflection: Thoughts from a PK ("Pastor's Kid")


Conclusion: Faithful to Family, Fruitful in Ministry (Brian)


Afterword: Confessions of a Pastor's Wife (Cara)



My Battle with Depression (Cara)



Before Becoming a Pastor (Brian)


Acknowledgments


Notes