{"id":637066051646,"title":"Fishing Differently: Ministry Formation in the Marketplace","handle":"fishing-differently-ministry-formation-in-the-marketplace","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/certa_small.png?v=1503066620\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor Rev. Dr. Sidney S. Williams Jr.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN 9781946466358\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages 70\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003eAvailable in Paperback and eBook!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe first year of a new pastoral assignment in an established congregation is often referred to as the honeymoon phase, but this can be extremely misleading. Getting the first year right in a new pastoral assignment will actually require a profound understanding of the historical narrative [story] of the congregation, as well as discernment about the preparedness of the congregation to move into a season of transition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Fishing Differently\" not only offers critical insight on this process and practical examples, but will also help pastors and church leaders access the marketplace for funding relevant and impactful ministries according to Jeremiah 29:7. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Seek the peace and prosperity of the city to which I have carried you into exile. Pray to the Lord for it, because if it prospers, you will prosper too.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRev. Dr. Sidney S. Williams, Jr., is President\/CEO of Crossing Capital Group, Inc., a consulting firm that is well equipped and positioned to serve you in reaching your goals. Whether is is securing financing to build or improve buildings, funding ministry programs, engaging supportive community partners, or equipping leaders to ensure institutional sustainability, we employ a Christ-centered approach that accelerates growth and development. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2018-04-30T10:56:59-04:00","created_at":"2018-04-30T11:03:09-04:00","vendor":"Certa Publishing","type":"Book","tags":["Church leadership","Ministry","Sidney Williams"],"price":1299,"price_min":1299,"price_max":2495,"available":true,"price_varies":true,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":7312078995518,"title":"Paperback","option1":"Paperback","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"9781946466358","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Fishing Differently: Ministry Formation in the Marketplace - Paperback","public_title":"Paperback","options":["Paperback"],"price":2495,"weight":125,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":180,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"9781946466358"},{"id":20705193852990,"title":"eBook","option1":"eBook","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"9781946466365","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Fishing Differently: Ministry Formation in the Marketplace - eBook","public_title":"eBook","options":["eBook"],"price":1299,"weight":125,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":100,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":""}],"images":["\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/products\/91OYW4MeGdL.jpg?v=1525100592"],"featured_image":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/products\/91OYW4MeGdL.jpg?v=1525100592","options":["Version"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":915823394878,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.667,"height":2560,"width":1707,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/products\/91OYW4MeGdL.jpg?v=1569172771"},"aspect_ratio":0.667,"height":2560,"media_type":"image","src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/products\/91OYW4MeGdL.jpg?v=1569172771","width":1707}],"content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/certa_small.png?v=1503066620\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor Rev. Dr. Sidney S. Williams Jr.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN 9781946466358\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages 70\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003eAvailable in Paperback and eBook!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe first year of a new pastoral assignment in an established congregation is often referred to as the honeymoon phase, but this can be extremely misleading. Getting the first year right in a new pastoral assignment will actually require a profound understanding of the historical narrative [story] of the congregation, as well as discernment about the preparedness of the congregation to move into a season of transition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Fishing Differently\" not only offers critical insight on this process and practical examples, but will also help pastors and church leaders access the marketplace for funding relevant and impactful ministries according to Jeremiah 29:7. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Seek the peace and prosperity of the city to which I have carried you into exile. Pray to the Lord for it, because if it prospers, you will prosper too.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRev. Dr. Sidney S. Williams, Jr., is President\/CEO of Crossing Capital Group, Inc., a consulting firm that is well equipped and positioned to serve you in reaching your goals. Whether is is securing financing to build or improve buildings, funding ministry programs, engaging supportive community partners, or equipping leaders to ensure institutional sustainability, we employ a Christ-centered approach that accelerates growth and development. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e"}

{"id":5622447239,"title":"Shepherds After My Own Heart","handle":"shepherds-after-my-own-heart","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"background-color: rgb(100.000000%, 100.000000%, 100.000000%);\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/EP_logo_1400x_61c16cda-e1ca-4ae8-9784-34670d4caca2_small.jpg?v=1502994327\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN 9781783971497\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages 278\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 140\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 25\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis fine collection of essays marking more than fifty years of faithful ministry by Robert Oliver draws together contributions from North America (Joel R Beeke, Michael A G Haykin, Tom J Nettles and S Blair Waddell) and Europe (Guy A Davies, Philip H Eveson, Dinu Moga, Iain H Murray, Paul Oliver, Robert Strivens, Geo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eff \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThomas and Jeremy Walker).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‘Robert Oliver’s ministry is marked by faithfulness and humility . . . It has always been his desire to be known as merely a servant of the Lord. In his ministerial career he was both a pastor and elder for over fifty years. And in addition to this, he devoted the final 26 years of his life’s work to the training and the teaching of shepherds in the service of the Lord’s work. These men would be used of God in stations all over the world. While he taught Church History at the London Theological Seminary, he has always remained a student of the subject. It should come as no surprise that in Robert’s magnum opus, History of the English Calvinistic Baptists, 1771–1892, each historical figure studied is a pastor. He has always looked for examples of godly pastors that preceded him. Now after a lifetime of faithful service in teaching and ministry this book is meant to be a tribute to his career.’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the Introduction by the editors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e‘Next to Scripture, Robert has shown that the right use of church history is also of real importance in understanding our duty in the present day. He has encouraged another generation to ‘Walk about Zion ... Mark ye well her bulwarks ... that ye may tell it to the generation following. For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death’ (Psalm 48:14).’\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the Foreword by Iain H Murray\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2016-03-15T10:45:00-04:00","created_at":"2016-03-15T10:48:11-04:00","vendor":"EP","type":"Book","tags":["Essays","Ministry","Robert Oliver"],"price":1599,"price_min":1599,"price_max":1599,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":17754930247,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"9781783971497","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Shepherds After My Own Heart","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":1599,"weight":363,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":16,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":""}],"images":["\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/products\/Shepherds_After_My_Own_Heart_front.jpg?v=1458053302"],"featured_image":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/products\/Shepherds_After_My_Own_Heart_front.jpg?v=1458053302","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":92941516862,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.623,"height":2048,"width":1275,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/products\/Shepherds_After_My_Own_Heart_front.jpg?v=1568809400"},"aspect_ratio":0.623,"height":2048,"media_type":"image","src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/products\/Shepherds_After_My_Own_Heart_front.jpg?v=1568809400","width":1275}],"content":"\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"background-color: rgb(100.000000%, 100.000000%, 100.000000%);\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/EP_logo_1400x_61c16cda-e1ca-4ae8-9784-34670d4caca2_small.jpg?v=1502994327\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN 9781783971497\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages 278\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 140\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 25\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis fine collection of essays marking more than fifty years of faithful ministry by Robert Oliver draws together contributions from North America (Joel R Beeke, Michael A G Haykin, Tom J Nettles and S Blair Waddell) and Europe (Guy A Davies, Philip H Eveson, Dinu Moga, Iain H Murray, Paul Oliver, Robert Strivens, Geo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eff \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThomas and Jeremy Walker).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‘Robert Oliver’s ministry is marked by faithfulness and humility . . . It has always been his desire to be known as merely a servant of the Lord. In his ministerial career he was both a pastor and elder for over fifty years. And in addition to this, he devoted the final 26 years of his life’s work to the training and the teaching of shepherds in the service of the Lord’s work. These men would be used of God in stations all over the world. While he taught Church History at the London Theological Seminary, he has always remained a student of the subject. It should come as no surprise that in Robert’s magnum opus, History of the English Calvinistic Baptists, 1771–1892, each historical figure studied is a pastor. He has always looked for examples of godly pastors that preceded him. Now after a lifetime of faithful service in teaching and ministry this book is meant to be a tribute to his career.’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the Introduction by the editors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e‘Next to Scripture, Robert has shown that the right use of church history is also of real importance in understanding our duty in the present day. He has encouraged another generation to ‘Walk about Zion ... Mark ye well her bulwarks ... that ye may tell it to the generation following. For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death’ (Psalm 48:14).’\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the Foreword by Iain H Murray\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e"}