Reader Ministry Explored Contributor(s): Rowling, Cathy (Author), Gooder, Paula (Author) |
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ISBN: 0281067406 ISBN-13: 9780281067404 Publisher: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge OUR PRICE: $15.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Ministry - Pastoral Resources - Religion | Christianity - General |
Dewey: 253 |
Series: Spck Library of Ministry |
Physical Information: 0.38" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.46 lbs) 160 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A basic and theological introduction to the role and work of a Church of England Reader, covering the full range of Reader ministry, together with a short history of reader ministry. This is a practical guide for candidates, trainees, and licensed Readers, and for all who work with them. The public ministry of the Church of England currently comprises some 27,000 licensed ministers and more than 10,000 Readers. In many parishes and benefices, it is Readers who make the local pattern of worship sustainable Sunday to Sunday. |