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Every pastor struggles with demands for his time, and how to determine priorities in ministry. Some choose to respond to the most urgent needs, while others seek a more balanced and intentional approach. But what determines these priorities? Where should a busy pastor look for wisdom in making decisions? In the Pastor's Ministry, pastor and author Brian Croft looks to the Scriptures to determine the top ten priorities for a faithful pastoral ministry....
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Bring Gospel Hope in the Midst of Death The phone rings: "Pastor, can you do my mother's funeral?" Or, "Please help us-our baby just died." Death comes unexpectedly, giving you two to three days of time to prepare a sermon-in the midst of caring for a grieving family. This helpful book walks a pastor through the logistics of memorial services, burials, and working with funeral homes-using the four P's: Plan, Prepare, Preach, and Perform. It shows...
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Pastoral ministry is more challenging than ever with unique, complicated burdens and expectations some have not experienced in previous generations. Because of this, the number of pastors who start with a great zeal for the work, quickly crash and burn and are left with a battered faith and family. This book seeks to identify those unique challenges, diagnose the problem, propose a biblical solution, and then guide the pastor and his family to embrace...
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How Do You Care for the Sick? Here's How. One of the marks of the ministry of Jesus is his compassionate care for the sick. Jesus brought healing and hope to individuals struggling with life-debilitating illnesses. Ministry to the sick should also be a mark of his followers, but in many churches today it is neglected or pushed to the periphery of ministry concerns. To counter our modern tendency to minimize or ignore sickness, pastor Brian Croft looks...
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¿CÓMO CUIDAS DE LOS ENFERMOS? AQUÍ ESTÁ EL CÓMO
Una de las marcas del ministerio de Jesús es su cuidado compasivo por los enfermos. Jesús trajo sanidad y esperanza a individuos luchando con enfermedades vitalmente debilitantes. ministrar a los enfermos también debería ser una marca de sus seguidores. Pero en muchas iglesias hoy, esto es descuidado o enviado al margen de los asuntos ministeriales.
Para contrarrestar nuestra tendencia moderna...
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¿HAS SIDO LLAMADO AL MINISTERIO?
Aquellos que están involucrados a tiempo completo en el ministerio generalmente dicen que han sido "llamados" a hacer lo que hacen. pero, ¿qué significa eso?
En Prepararlos Para Pastorear, Brian Croft descubre el modelo bíblico de preparación de los individuos para el ministerio a tiempo completo. En el pasado, la labor de Entrenar y enviar individuos al ministerio pastoral y misionero era vista como la responsabilidad...
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Are You Called to Ministry? Those who are involved in full-time ministry often say they have been "called" to do what they do. But what does that mean? Who does the "calling," and how is it received? In Prepare Them to Shepherd, pastor Brian Croft unpacks the biblical model for preparing individuals for full-time ministry. In the past, training and sending individuals into full-time pastoral ministry and missionary work was viewed as the responsibility...
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CÓMO DIRIGIR SERVICIOS DE ADORACIÓN BÍBLICOS
La Biblia nos dice que existimos para adorar al Señor, que fuimos creados para ese propósito. Pero ¿qué es la verdadera Adoración?¿qué enseña la Biblia acerca de la forma correcta -e incorrecta-de adorar a Dios?
Parte de la serie de recursos para Pastoreo Práctico, reunir al Pueblo de Dios ofrece guía para aquellos pastores nuevos y experimentados sobre cómo aplicar la doctrina bíblica y...
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¿CÓMO GUÍAS LA IGLESIA CON SABIDURÍA Y GRACIA?
La Biblia da instrucciones a aquellos llamados al liderazgo de la iglesia, desafiándolos a "apacentad la grey de Dios que está entre vosotros, cuidando de ella" (1Pedro 5:2). Pero ¿qué significa eso? Y ¿cómo se hace de una forma fiel a Dios, efectiva, y que permita el crecimiento individual y corporativo?
Parte de la serie de recursos de Pastoreo Práctico, Cuidar al Pueblo de Dios es un tesoro...
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DESARROLLA UN PLAN PARA ORAR POR TU IGLESIA
"Hermanos, oren por nosotros" (1 Tesalonicenses 5:25)
Las cartas del Apóstol Pablo están llenas con referencias a la oración: peticiones de oración de las iglesias, oraciones por esas iglesias y mensajes de ánimo de que Dios está obrando a través de esas oraciones. Los pastores y los líderes de la iglesia saben que la oración es ponderosa y que debe ser prioridad en cada ministerio, Aun así, muchos...
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El teléfono suena: "Pastor, ¿podría hacer el funeral de mi madre? o, "Por favor ayúdenos, nuestro bebé acaba de morir". La muerte llega de forma inesperada, dándonos dos a tres días de tiempo para preparar un sermón en medio del cuidado de una familia enlutada. Este útil libro guiará al pastor a través de la logística de los servicios fúnebres, entierros y trabajo en conjunto con casas funerarias usando la Planeación, Preparación, Predicación...
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"Brothers, pray for us." (1 Thessalonians 5:25). The Apostle Paul's letters are filled with references to prayer-requests for prayer from the churches, prayers for them, and teaching and encouragement that God was working through these prayers. Pastors and church leaders know that prayer is powerful and it must be a priority in any ministry, yet many pastors struggle to maintain an active prayer life. Even more difficult is the challenge of praying...
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The Bible gives instruction to those called to church leadership, challenging them to shepherd God's people by exercising oversight. But what does that mean? And how is it done in a way that is faithful to God and effective in enabling growth, individually and corporately? The Practical Shepherding series of guides provides pastors and ministry leaders with practical help to do the work of pastoral ministry in a local church. In Oversee God's People,...
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'God is spirit, and his worshippers must worship in spirit and in truth' (John 4:24). The Bible tells us that we are to worship the Lord, that we were created for this purpose. But what is true worship? What does the Bible teach about the right-and the wrong-ways to worship God? In this book, pastors Brian Croft and Jason Adkins unpack a biblical theology of worship, discuss the practical matters of planning a worship service, and offer suggestions...
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Vivimos una época en donde el contenido sexual explícito es fácil de conseguir de manera inmediata. Por eso, la lucha contra la pornografía es con frecuencia la más grande tentación del hombre cristiano hoy en día. Aunque los cristianos hemos sido transformados por la fe en Jesús, somos golpeados por nuestra cultura saturada de sexo. ¿Cómo los hombres cristianos podemos encontrar victoria sobre la pornografía? Este minilibro presenta la...