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The crucifixion of ministry : surrendering our ambitions to the service of Christ / Andrew Purves.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Books, [2007]Copyright date: ©2007Description: 1 online resource (152 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780830878581
  • 0830878580
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Crucifixion of ministryDDC classification:
  • 253 22
LOC classification:
  • BV4400 .P87 2007eb
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Introduction: has God killed your ministry yet? -- What's in a name? -- Who are you, Lord, and what are you up to? : ministry is who God is and what God does -- The crucifixion of ministry : Christ in our place -- Getting in on Christ's ministry : union with Christ -- Having hitched a ride : ministry today.
Summary: Theologian Andrew Purves provides a vision for students and practicing clergy to reclaim the vital connection between Christ and our participation in his ministry today, even if it means we have to let Christ himself put to death our own ministries to which we cling so closely. - back of book.

Includes indexes.

Introduction: has God killed your ministry yet? -- What's in a name? -- Who are you, Lord, and what are you up to? : ministry is who God is and what God does -- The crucifixion of ministry : Christ in our place -- Getting in on Christ's ministry : union with Christ -- Having hitched a ride : ministry today.

Print version record.

Theologian Andrew Purves provides a vision for students and practicing clergy to reclaim the vital connection between Christ and our participation in his ministry today, even if it means we have to let Christ himself put to death our own ministries to which we cling so closely. - back of book.