July 1997 Issue
Willmore D. Eva
In this issue of Ministry we concentrate on some of the common and the less common fears and maladies we face within ourselves and among ourselves as ministers.Drugs: Our 20-year Journey
Anonymous
minister tells how he and his family have handled his daughter's drug addiction
minister tells how he and his family have handled his daughter's drug addictionPutting Anger in its Place
Ron and Karen Flowers
The dynamics of personal anger in the life of the pastor
The dynamics of personal anger in the life of the pastorJourneying through the valley of depression
Stuart C. Harrison
The challenge of depression in the pastor's own private world.
The challenge of depression in the pastor's own private world.Sabbath and salvation in the new testament
Samuele Bacchiocchi
Second in a two-part series dealing with biblical perspectives of the Sabbath from a redemptive viewpoint
Second in a two-part series dealing with biblical perspectives of the Sabbath from a redemptive viewpointThe Church: Born to Serve
Joel N. Musvosvi
A church is a ministering organization. When it ceases to minister, it ceases to exist.
A church is a ministering organization. When it ceases to minister, it ceases to exist.Try the simple life!
J. Grant Swank Jr.
Eight suggestions for simplifying our lives
Eight suggestions for simplifying our livesPlentiful Harvest
Ron Gladden, Dennis Pumford
A challenge to plant churches
A challenge to plant churchesThe use of time in ministry
Doug Burrell
The fourth in a five-part series on pastoral leadership
The fourth in a five-part series on pastoral leadershipLetters to the Editor
November 1996 issueMy compliments on the Novemberissue. The cover is gutsþ to say the least,and immediately attention-grabbing. IohnCress's article is very tastefully done and isa high call for compassion, long overdue.)ames Cress's article capped off theoutstanding…
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James A. Cress
A "preacher's kid" myself I always thought I knew just how PKs ought to be raised. However, since I am not a parent, I have seldom acted on my inclination to advise pastoral parents how to raise their children best. Over recent years I have been increasingly concerned that fewer PKs follow their parents' example by choosing to become pastors. Growing up in the parsonage gives young pastors an experiential advantage, and I wish that more PKs were hearing and accepting… Continue reading...