Peacemaking Pastor A Biblical Guide to Resolving Church Conflict

Name: Peacemaking Pastor A Biblical Guide to Resolving Church Conflict
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ISBN: 9780801065897

ISBN-10: 0801065895

ISBN-13: 9780801065897

Edition: 2006

Authors: Alfred Poirier

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Seminaries generally are not very effective in equipping pastors to be ministers of reconciliation, says pastor and experienced mediator Alfred Poirier. The result is pastors trained in biblical exposition, well-ordered worship, and good theology, but with little practical know-how about one of the most important functions they will be expected to perform: conflict resolution.The Peacemaking Pastor provides a survey of the nature and kinds of conflict typical in the pastorate to bring to light the need to recover the ministry of reconciliation. Poirier, chairman of the board of Peacemaker Ministries, shows pastors the importance of a reconciliation ministry, gives them a theological…

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List price: $22.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Baker Books
Publication date: 8/1/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English



Introduction



Hope for a Heretic



The Paths of Conflict



The Heart of Conflict



God's Glory in Conflict



Peacemaking in the Family of God



Confessing Our Sins to Another



Granting True Forgiveness



Looking Out for the Interests of Others



Pastor as Mediator



Mediation and Arbitration



Church Discipline Principles



Church Discipline Practices



Toward Becoming a Peacemaking Church


Notes


Scripture Index