Pastors in transition : why clergy leave local church ministry
Dean R. Hoge & Jacqueline E. Wenger
Grand Rapids, Mich : William B. Eerdmans Pub, c2005
xiii, 257 p. ; 23 cm.
Book
Location | Call Number | Status |
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1/F Collection | BV 4011 .4 .H64 | Available |
- The setting
- Pastors who left local church ministry - - Pastors who preferred another kind of ministry
- Pastors who needed to care for children or family
- Pastors who had conflict in the congregation
- Pastors who had conflict with denominational leaders
- Pastors who were burned out or discouraged
- Pastors who left due to sexual misconduct
- Pastors who left due to divorce or marital problems
- Perspectives from judicatory leaders
- The impact of gender and sexuality
- Thinking about returning to the pastorate
- Summary and recommendations from pastors
- Appendix A. Past research on pastors who left local church ministry
- Appendix B. Research method
- Appendix C. Additional data tables
- Appendix D. Helpful books on problems facing pastors.
- ill.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-249) and index.
- 0802829082 (pbk)
- 9780802829085
- https://cms.trccloud.hk/opac/bib/AKPf