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What They Don't Teach You at Theological College: A Practical Guide to Life in the Ministry
This is an accessible guide for all those thinking of ordination, their teachers, and all those setting out in the ministry, along with their families. It offers practical advice on all the personnel issues related to the ministry, from sensing a call to planning for your retirement. There is clear and simple guidance on the appointments system and chapters on handling conflict, introducing change, managing on less money, knowing when to move on and reviewing your ministry. The Church is exempt from employment law and clergy aften have to feel their way through 30 years or more service. This text offers support and guidance for every stage of your ministry, a summary of legal responsibilities and parish structures and advice for nurturing your personal life.
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What They Don't Teach You at Theological College: A Practical Guide to Life in the Ministry
This is an accessible guide for all those thinking of ordination, their teachers, and all those setting out in the ministry, along with their families. It offers practical advice on all the personnel issues related to the ministry, from sensing a call to planning for your retirement. There is clear and simple guidance on the appointments system and chapters on handling conflict, introducing change, managing on less money, knowing when to move on and reviewing your ministry. The Church is exempt from employment law and clergy aften have to feel their way through 30 years or more service. This text offers support and guidance for every stage of your ministry, a summary of legal responsibilities and parish structures and advice for nurturing your personal life.
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What They Don't Teach You at Theological College: A Practical Guide to Life in the Ministry

What They Don't Teach You at Theological College: A Practical Guide to Life in the Ministry

by Malcolm Grundy
What They Don't Teach You at Theological College: A Practical Guide to Life in the Ministry

What They Don't Teach You at Theological College: A Practical Guide to Life in the Ministry

by Malcolm Grundy

Overview

This is an accessible guide for all those thinking of ordination, their teachers, and all those setting out in the ministry, along with their families. It offers practical advice on all the personnel issues related to the ministry, from sensing a call to planning for your retirement. There is clear and simple guidance on the appointments system and chapters on handling conflict, introducing change, managing on less money, knowing when to move on and reviewing your ministry. The Church is exempt from employment law and clergy aften have to feel their way through 30 years or more service. This text offers support and guidance for every stage of your ministry, a summary of legal responsibilities and parish structures and advice for nurturing your personal life.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781853115004
Publisher: Hymns Ancient & Modern
Publication date: 01/01/2003
Series: Practical Guide to Life in the Ministry
Pages: 212
Product dimensions: 5.40(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author

As Archdeacon of Craven in Lancashire, Malcolm Grundy has had extensive experience of working with local clergy on all aspects of their work and of the church hierarchy.
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