Transformed by Pastoral Transition
Author | : Marica B. Bailey |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 144 |
Release | : 2021-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 0817018204 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780817018207 |
Rating | : 4/5 (04 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: "Designed as a practical and deeply spiritual guide for congregations facing pastoral transition, this new book from experienced transitional pastor and consultant on interim ministry, Rev. Dr. Marcia Bailey, uses the framework of the Christian worship service to help church leaders usher their faith community through a process of honoring the past, healing the present, and discerning the future. Includes worship resources for each stage in the transitional season, from bidding farewell and processing grief related to the outgoing minister, to celebrating the gifts of community and anticipating the next stage in the congregation's life together"--