Listening Ministry: Rethinking Pastoral Leadership

by Susan K. Hedahl

Overview

This book presents a unique blend of theological reflection on listening, new and tested research on listening as it relates to church leadership, and suggested forms of listening education and skills assessment in a continual effort to locate and understand listening as the heart of effective and faithful ministry.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780800631741
Publisher:	1517 Media
Publication date:	05/11/2001
Series:	Integrating Spirituality Into Pastoral Counseling
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	136
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.00(d)

About the Author

Susan K. Hedahl was the Herman G. Stuempfle Chair of Proclamation of the Word at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg, where she served since 1992. Ordained in the ELCA, she held degrees from Luther Theological Seminary, St. John's School of Theology in Collegeville, Minnesota, and the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley. Her books include Listening Ministry (Augsburg Fortress, 2001); Who Do You Say That I Am? Preaching in the Twenty-First Century (Lutheran Voices, 2003); Proclamation and Celebration: Preaching on Christmas, Easter, and other Festivals (Fortress Press, 2012); and contributions to both Proclamation and New Proclamation.