“What are some books that every pastor should read?” PTS faculty were asked this question in spring 2023. Consider these 10 recommendations for pastoral care: Herbert Anderson and Edward Foley, Mighty Stories, Dangerous Rituals: Weaving Together the Human and the Divine Lynne Baab, The Power of Listening: Building Skills for Mission and Ministry Jean Stairs,…
Celebrating Martin Luther King Day in Your Church
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a civil holiday in the United States, celebrated on the third Monday of January each year (King’s birthdate was Jan. 15, 1929). However, many churches celebrate the legacy of the Rev. Dr. King in worship that weekend, with special attention to the way King’s Christian faith influenced his activism…
Books for Pastors: Worship and Preaching
“What are some books that every pastor should read?” PTS faculty were asked this question in spring 2023. Consider these 15 recommendations for worship and preaching: Worship Lisa Nichols Hickman, The Worshiping Life: Meditations on the Order of Worship Melva Costen, African American Christian Worship 2nd Edition Lawrence Hull Stookey, Calendar: Christ’s Time for the…