how to become a listening pastor Justes, Emma J. 1941- creator text bibliography tnu Nashville Abingdon Press c2006 2006 monographic eng

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xxii, 115 p. ; 22 cm. Introductory exercise : noticing when you are heard -- Exercises to get started -- Listening as Christian hospitality -- Exercise 1: attentive listening -- Preparing to listen : humility in listening -- Exercise 2 : partners in listening -- Exercise 2a : my plan for preparation -- Listening for what is not being said : thoughtful availability in listening -- Exercise 3 : silence in listening -- Exercise 3a : not asking questions -- Listener beware : vulnerability in listening -- Exercise 4 : "not that issue!" -- Listening for the voice of God : reciprocity in listening -- Exercise 5 : taking on a role. Emma J. Justes. Includes bibliographical references (p. 111-115). Pastoral theology Listening Religious aspects Christianity BV4319 .J87 2006 253/.7 0687494990 (pbk. : alk. paper) 2005037378 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip065/2005037378.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip065/2005037378.html DLC 051222 20171205170559.0 14207785