Root, Andrew
The Relational Pastor
- ISBN 13:
- 9780830841028
- author:
- Root, Andrew
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- IVP USA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.9 cm
- Genre:
- Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Clergy,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
The Relational Pastor: Sharing in Christ by Sharing Ourselves By Andrew Root In his exploration of relational ministry, Andy Root challenges pastors to re-examine their approach to relationships within the church. He argues that the pursuit of loyalty and adherence can lead to a focus on maintenance rather than genuine connection with others. Instead, Root seeks to uncover a more wholesome understanding of relationships, one that prioritizes the presence of Christ in the midst of community. Root's practical theology offers a nuanced critique of traditional relational ministry, seeking to rediscover the seed of a more pastoral approach. This book is an important contribution to the conversation on how churches can foster deeper connections and a sense of belonging among their members. Through his analysis, Root aims to help pastors cultivate relationships that are rooted in Christ's presence, rather than simply maintaining status quo or elevating their own position.
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