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The Pastor’s Book: A Comprehensive and Practical Guide to Pastoral Ministry is unavailable, but you can change that!

Pastors are tasked with the incredibly demanding job of caring for the spiritual, emotional, and, at times‚ physical needs of their people. While seminary is helpful preparation for many of the challenges pastors face, there’s far more to pastoral ministry than what can be covered in the classroom. Designed as a reference guide for nearly every situation a pastor will face, this comprehensive...

The public prayers of the pastor must be a reflection of his private prayer; public prayer must flow from our communion and intercession with God in secret. Congregational prayers can be theologically precise and beautiful but hollow if they are not rooted in the heart and practice of the pastor. Samuel Miller, of the old Princeton Seminary, argued in his Thoughts on Public Prayer that our prayers must be deeply felt and must engage the whole heart: When the heart is engaged,
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