The Tentmaking Pastor: The Joy of Bivocational Ministry

by Dennis Bickers

Overview

Real-world guide to the challenges, rewards, and advantages of bivocational ministry. Excellent for individuals and churches exploring pastoring options.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781441236685
Publisher:	Baker Publishing Group
Publication date:	05/01/2000
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	144
File size:	559 KB

About the Author

Dennis W. Bickers is a bivocational pastor who worked for Cummins Engine Company and currently owns Madison Heating and Air Conditioning in Madison, Indiana. He has served as pastor of Hebron Baptist Church for eighteen years, which has twice received a church of the year award.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Preface
1 Bivocational Ministry Is Real Ministry
2 A Needed Ministry
3 Problem Areas
4 Preparation for Bivocational Ministry
5 A Rewarding Ministry
6 The Need for Balance
7 The Importance of Preaching
8 Bivocational Ministry May Be for You
9 Bivocational Ministry May Be for Your Church
Notes