Lay Leadership Christian interpretation minister or layperson—will benefit from

minister or layperson—will benefit from the careful exegesis and pastoral wisdom distilled in this volume

but it also raises a number of questions we should be asking yet often don't

I came home more settled and resolved than ever to do all I can to make you know something of Shepard’s matchlessly pungent lessons in spiritual and experimental religion

Jesus describes himself as “gentle and lowly in heart

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Lay Leadership Christian interpretation minister or layperson—will benefit fromInviting others into God's good work Learn how to empower laity in leadership Understand a theology of leadership Gain practical wisdom for your own context The church is ordered so that good can run wild. God appoints leaders to commission the laity in the church's ministry and mission. Pastors and ministry leaders serve and organize the church in such a way that people in their care can pursue their unique gifts. In Lay Leadership: For the Care of