Tent Maker Ministry Revisited |
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| Author:
| ABEYSINGHE, Rasika |
| ISBN: | 978-1-7287-2599-4 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2018 |
| Publisher: | Independently Published
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $4.00 |
Book Description:
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Tentmaker ministry, Non Stipendiry Ministry (NSM) , Self Supporting Ministry (SSM), Ministers in Secular Employment (MSE), Part time/Volunteer/Worker priests are some of the evolved (not in any order) terms used for clergy and church workers who are not financed by the Diocese or the Church they belong to. In a jovial spirit the last three terms probably do not denote the best intentions of the ministry as all ministers are in fact full time, volunteered and certainly working priests!...
More DescriptionTentmaker ministry, Non Stipendiry Ministry (NSM) , Self Supporting Ministry (SSM), Ministers in Secular Employment (MSE), Part time/Volunteer/Worker priests are some of the evolved (not in any order) terms used for clergy and church workers who are not financed by the Diocese or the Church they belong to. In a jovial spirit the last three terms probably do not denote the best intentions of the ministry as all ministers are in fact full time, volunteered and certainly working priests! This book is an attempt to look at the the evolution of the stipendiary ministry as well as the non stipendiary ministry in Christian vocation and also discuss perspective for stakeholders in the latter.