The second letter to the Corinthians is a touchstone for pastors seeking advice on effective ministry.
Table of Contents: Introduction: Searching for a Model of Ministry Serving under Pressure Building a Ministerial Identity Pastoring Like a Father Preaching for the Glory of Christ Facing a Barrage of Criticism Handling Money Wisely Being a Willing Sufferer Working with Purpose Afterword: Traveling from Corinth to Today About author(s): Reuben Bredenhof serves as minister of the Mount Nasura Free Reformed Church in Western Australia..
Reuben Bredenhof expertly unpacks these complexities and reveals Paul\'s vision for Christ-Shaped Gospel ministry--a vision that can help you, too.
Although he loved the Corinthians dearly and labored for them intensely, their relationship was marked by the tensions and challenges that are acutely familiar to church leaders today: unclear expectations, comparison to other pastors, criticisms of Ministry style, vocational stresses, disputes over money, and more.
It is a revealing window into the tumult of Paul\'s relationship with this congregation that shows Paul\'s concern for the spiritual welfare of a local church.
The second letter to the Corinthians is a touchstone for pastors seeking advice on effective ministry