Title Christ's under-shepherds : an exploration of pastoral care methods by elders in the Christian Reformed Churches of Australia relevant to the circumstances of twenty-first-century Australia / Leo Douma

Published Eugene : Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (130 pages) Series Australian College of Theology monograph series Australian College of Theology monograph series. Contents Pages:1 to 25; Pages:26 to 50; Pages:51 to 75; Pages:76 to 100; Pages:101 to 125; Pages:126 to 130 Summary The calling of elders is to be ""shepherds of God's flock."" Yet across the world elders are struggling to do that well. This very practical investigation identifies the obstacles to pastoral care from the side of the clergy, the elders, and the people themselves. A practical way forward is developed using an approach that enables the local elders themselves to find a solution Notes Print version record Subject Elders (Church officers) -- Christian Reformed Churches of Australia. RELIGION -- Christian Ministry -- Pastoral Resources. Elders (Church officers) -- Christian Reformed Churches of Australia Form Electronic book ISBN 9781498280921 1498280927

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