Ministry Answer Book for Pastors: Almost Everything You Need to Know to Lead a Church

Practical guidance on more than fifty aspects of everyday church ministry life- quick-reference guide- easy-to-navigate Q&A format- answers to (almost) every question you haveNo matter what your education, no amount of schooling can prepare a pastor for a so-called "typical" day of ministry. Pastors are teachers, counselors, evangelists, and cheerleaders. They are a shoulder to cry on and a listening ear. They're CEOs and janitors. Sometimes all in a 24-hour period. And somewhere in the midst of all that, there's a sermon to prepare. Where is a busy pastor to turn for help when a new situation or problem arises? The Ministry Answer Book for Pastors is your quick-reference guide to (almost) everything you need to know to lead your church. Organized in an easy-to-navigate Q&A format, this must-have resource from trusted church consultant and author Gary L. McIntosh is destined to be your well-worn, dog-eared, go-to guide for when you run into an unforeseen or unfamiliar problem, including- decision-making- starting and leaving a ministry- weddings, funerals, and hospital visitation- outreach training- budgeting- working with a church board- holding effective meetings- recruiting and delegating- staff development- discipleship- and much more

• | Author: Gary L. McIntosh
• | Publisher: Baker Publishing Group
• | Publication Date: Aug 05, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00208 pages
• | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
• | ISBN-10: 1540904652
• | ISBN-13: 9781540904652