Finding your way in seminary : what to expect, how to thrive / David M. Mellott.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mellott, David M., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Theology--Study and teaching--United States.

Theology.

Theology--Study and teaching--Canada.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, [2016]

Summary:

Those considering seminary, those in seminary, and those preparing to graduate from seminary need help. They need help discerning their call, moving into the bewildering world of theological study, and balancing the competing claims of school, work, and family. This book proposes to offer that help, and more, because the seminary eperience is...

Contents:

Searching for a meaningful life

Envisioning your educational and vocational path

Discerning and deciding

Learning what you need to know for ministry

Cultivating the practices of ministry

Shaping an identity for ministry

Learning while pastoring

The job search process

Applying to theological schools

Funding your theological education.

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.

Description based on print record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781611647600

1611647606

OCLC:

949760291