Released in the UK July 2002
Released in the US September 2002
Large trade paperback | 272 Pages
9781857921205 • £14.99 $23.99
BISAC – REL074000
Peter has a passion for the the training of ministers to meet the real needs of church leadership. He has been involved with Crusaders, takes an active role in presbytery affairs and is commited advocate of the role of the local church in evangelism and mission. This is the guide for ministers on how to develop their abilities to nurture their church. It is an invaluable resource for seminiaries as well as a help to established pastors.
Peter White
Until his retirement in May 2011 Peter White was Minister of Sandyford Henderson Memorial Church, Glasgow, Scotland.
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9781527103023 |
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"All in all, it is a rare and delicious blend. It's worth drinking slowly and savouring every mouthful."
Derek Tidball
Formerly Principal of London School of Theology
"The Effective Pastor provides practical information. White strengthens his message through the use of Bible Verses and quotes by famous people at the beginning of each chapter. He also encourages application and evaluation by including exercises at the end of many of the chapters. An extensive bibliography promotes further study. This book should be added to seminary libraries as well as to every pastor's personal book collection."
"A great challenge is how to alter the past mould without losing the immeasurable benefits of the past. The issues Peter White tackles have marked, sometimes painful, relevance to church leaders everywhere."
Derek Prime
(1931–2020)Author and former pastor of Charlotte Chapel, Edinburgh
... to read, mark, learn and inwardly digest the contents of this book will undoubtedly both challenge and raise the levels of any pastor's competence in the many and varied tasks which constitute 'the ministry',
Themelios