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Called to lead : Paul's letters to Timothy for a new day / Anthony B. Robinson & Robert W. Wall ; [foreword by Walter Brueggemann].

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 2012.Description: xv, 239 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780802867407 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0802867405 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 227.8307 23 ROB
LOC classification:
  • BS2745.53 .R63 2012
Contents:
Itching ears: ministry in a time of lost and contested authority -- What is the pastor's most essential work? 1 Timothy 1:3-17 -- Worship and the missional church: 1 Timothy 2:1-3:1a -- Lay leaderdhip in the household of God: 1 Timothy 3:1b-13 -- Pastoral leadership in the household of God: 1 Timothy 3:14-4:16 -- Order (and disorder) in the household of God: 1 Timothy 5:1-6:2 -- The challenge and opportunity of having money: 1 Timothy 6:2b-19 -- A crisis of courage: 2 Timothy 1:3-14 -- Claiming the power, sharing the suffering: a pastoral work ethics: 2 Timothy 2:1-7 -- Remember resurrection: 2 Timothy 2:8-26 -- The final charge: 2 Timothy 3:10-4:8.
Summary: Featuring both exegetical study and dynamic contemporary exposition, each chapter of Called to Lead first interprets the text of 1 and 2 Timothy as Scripture and then engages 1 and 2 Timothy for today's church leaders. The book covers many vexing issues faced by church leaders then and now -- such issues as the use of money, leadership succession, pastoral authority, and the role of Scripture. Through it all, Called to Lead shows how Timothy remains a text of great value for the church today.
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Books GRACE BIBLE COLLEGE Biblical Studies 227.8307 ROB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available 016449

Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-237) and index.

Itching ears: ministry in a time of lost and contested authority -- What is the pastor's most essential work? 1 Timothy 1:3-17 -- Worship and the missional church: 1 Timothy 2:1-3:1a -- Lay leaderdhip in the household of God: 1 Timothy 3:1b-13 -- Pastoral leadership in the household of God: 1 Timothy 3:14-4:16 -- Order (and disorder) in the household of God: 1 Timothy 5:1-6:2 -- The challenge and opportunity of having money: 1 Timothy 6:2b-19 -- A crisis of courage: 2 Timothy 1:3-14 -- Claiming the power, sharing the suffering: a pastoral work ethics: 2 Timothy 2:1-7 -- Remember resurrection: 2 Timothy 2:8-26 -- The final charge: 2 Timothy 3:10-4:8.

Featuring both exegetical study and dynamic contemporary exposition, each chapter of Called to Lead first interprets the text of 1 and 2 Timothy as Scripture and then engages 1 and 2 Timothy for today's church leaders. The book covers many vexing issues faced by church leaders then and now -- such issues as the use of money, leadership succession, pastoral authority, and the role of Scripture. Through it all, Called to Lead shows how Timothy remains a text of great value for the church today.

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