Sabbath in the City: Sustaining Urban Pastoral Excellence

by Bryan P. Stone and Claire E. Wolfteich

Book Overview

Drawing on their research involving urban pastors from across the United States, Bryan Stone and Claire Wolfteich identify and examine spiritual practices that foster excellence in urban ministry. After discussing the specific challenges facing urban pastors and presenting the kinds of excellence required of them, Stone and Wolfteich explore several practices that help sustain ministers working in urban contexts, such as cultivating holy friendships,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 066423349X
• ISBN13: 9780664233495
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 8.3"