Description: The Resilient Pastor Leading Your Church in a Rapidly Changing World by Glenn Packiam, David Kinnaman Featuring analysis based on the latest sociological data from the Barna Group, pastor and influencer Glenn Packiam helps Christian leaders reflect on the rich theology of their calling and bring the bright hope that Jesus is alive to their congregants. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description How can pastors become resilient in a rapidly changing world? Is it possible to love well and lead faithfully? In the wake of crises that have exposed and accelerated massive cultural shifts, we see more clearly the seismic shifts of post-Christendom, the surging storms of a new paganism and pluralism, and the scattered debris of the cultural aftermath. Drawing on new research from the Barna Group, Scripture, and church history, pastor, theologian, and researcher Glenn Packiam addresses some of the most pressing questions for todays leaders, including - What is a pastors calling and vocation? - How do church leaders regain credibility in a disillusioned world? - How do church leaders cultivate a deeper life with God? - How do pastors develop meaningful relationships? - Why does the church gather in worship? Does it still matter if we do? - How do we actually make disciples in this new landscape? - How can we face the challenges to unity presented by nationalism and racism? - What is the churchs mission in the world? - How do we welcome the presence and power of God in our churches? This book is for all who are burdened by the challenges facing the church as well as the turbulence of our times. With infographics, enlightening data, and insights from other ministry leaders, this book is the perfect resource for church leaders who want to cultivate resilience in their ministry today." Back Cover "Leadership is not for the fainthearted in these turbulent times, yet there is great hope for the future of the church. This is a must-read for pastors and for anyone who loves the church."-- Christine Caine , founder of A21 and Propel Women"If theres anything pastors and church leaders need in these bewildering days, its resilience. If you feel embattled or discouraged or exhausted, you will find words of hope in this book."-- Dr. Russell Moore , director of the Public Theology Project at Christianity Today "One of the brightest and most thoughtful pastors in America turns his attention to one of the most pressing issues of our time, bringing seasoned wisdom to this cultural moment in which we find ourselves serving the Lord Jesus Christ and his people."-- Pete Greig , Founder 24-7 Prayer International and author of How to Pray: A Simple Guide for Normal People "Its not hyperbole to say that this moment in history is one of the most difficult times to be a pastor. Ever. Yet, this moment has given us the opportunity to reimagine pastoral ministry for a new generation. This book could not have come at a better time."-- Rich Villodas , lead pastor of New Life Fellowship and author of The Deeply Formed Life "Aided by the latest research from Barna and a spectrum of wise contributing voices, The Resilient Pastor should be required reading not just for those in ministry but for anyone considering a pastoral calling."-- Skye Jethani , cohost of The Holy Post podcast and award-winning author of WithGodDaily.com"I absolutely devoured this book. With wisdom, winsomeness, and brilliant expertise, Glenn answers many of the questions I have been asking and provides many of the insights I have been craving. This book is an incredible resource for pastors, and it has come to us not a minute too soon."-- Sharon Hodde Miller , teaching pastor at Bright City Church in Durham, North Carolina Flap In the wake of crises that have accelerated and revealed massive cultural changes that have been underway for years, we see more clearly than ever the seismic shifts of Christianity and culture. We are experiencing the surge of a new pluralism, a new paganism, and a new individualism, leaving us with a messy aftermath and conflicting attitudes toward faith. All of this leads us to ask: How can pastors remain faithful to their call and resilient in the storm? Drawing on new research from the Barna Group, pastor and theologian Glenn Packiam reflects on wisdom from Scripture and church history to address your most pressing questions about how to lead in these times, including Author Biography Glenn Packiam (DThM, Durham University) is associate senior pastor at New Life Church in Colorado Springs, and lead pastor of one of its eight congregations, New Life Downtown. A senior fellow at Barna Group, a visiting fellow at St. Johns College at Durham University, and an adjunct professor at Denver Seminary, Glenn is the author of several books, including Blessed Broken Given and Worship and the World to Come. He is also an ordained priest with the Anglican Church of North America, speaks regularly at conferences, and has appeared on numerous podcasts and radio shows. As one of the founding leaders and songwriters for the popular Desperation Band, he has also released three solo albums with Integrity Music and has written or cowritten nearly seventy worship songs. Glenn and his wife, Holly, live in the shadow of the Rocky Mountains with their four children. Learn more at glennpackiam.com. Long Description How can pastors become resilient in a rapidly changing world? Is it possible to love well and lead faithfully? In the wake of crises that have exposed and accelerated massive cultural shifts, we see more clearly the seismic shifts of post-Christendom, the surging storms of a new paganism and pluralism, and the scattered debris of the cultural aftermath.Drawing on new research from the Barna Group, Scripture, and church history, pastor, theologian, and researcher Glenn Packiam addresses some of the most pressing questions for todays leaders, including- What is a pastors calling and vocation? - How do church leaders regain credibility in a disillusioned world?- How do church leaders cultivate a deeper life with God?- How do pastors develop meaningful relationships?- Why does the church gather in worship? Does it still matter if we do?- How do we actually make disciples in this new landscape? - How can we face the challenges to unity presented by nationalism and racism? - What is the churchs mission in the world?- How do we welcome the presence and power of God in our churches?This book is for all who are burdened by the challenges facing the church as well as the turbulence of our times. With infographics, enlightening data, and insights from other ministry leaders, this book is the perfect resource for church leaders who want to cultivate resilience in their ministry today. Details ISBN0801018692 Author David Kinnaman Short Title The Resilient Pastor Language English Year 2022 ISBN-10 0801018692 ISBN-13 9780801018695 Format Hardcover Subtitle Leading Your Church in a Rapidly Changing World Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2022-02-15 NZ Release Date 2022-02-15 UK Release Date 2022-02-15 Publisher Baker Publishing Group Imprint Baker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group Place of Publication Ada, MI Pages 272 Publication Date 2022-03-31 DEWEY 253 Audience Professional & Vocational US Release Date 2022-03-31 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161901916;
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