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Practicing Christian Education: An Introduction for Ministry
ISBN: 9780801030963
Practicing Christian Education: An Introduction for Ministry is a comprehensive guide to the practice of Christian education in the local church. Written by Mark A. Maddix and James Riley Estep Jr., this book offers an accessible introduction to the broad scope of Christian education, focusing on its practical application within congregational settings.
Who Uses It?
This book is primarily used by church leaders, educators, and students in introductory courses on Christian education. It serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding and implementing effective Christian educational practices within their local church community.
History and Editions
The book was first published in 2017, providing a foundational understanding of Christian education that has been widely adopted in theological education and church ministries. The authors' expertise in the field ensures that the book remains relevant and practical for contemporary church settings.
Author and Other Works
Mark A. Maddix and James Riley Estep Jr. are the authors of Practicing Christian Education: An Introduction for Ministry. Both authors have extensive experience in theological education and church ministry, bringing their expertise to the text. This book is part of a broader series of educational resources aimed at equipping church leaders with practical knowledge.
Key Features
1. Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers all intentional practices of the local church, including worship, mission, sacraments, and teaching.
2. Practical Application: It provides exercises and pedagogical devices to help readers engage in discipleship and formation for spiritual growth.
3. Reflection Questions: The book includes reflection questions and suggestions for further reading to deepen understanding and application.
4. Congregational Ministry: It emphasizes how congregations can engage in discipleship and formation for spiritual growth.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780801030963
- Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781493411139 (Note: This paperback edition is also published by Baker Academic)
Publication Details
- Publisher: Baker Academic
- Publication Date: July 18, 2017
- Number of Pages: 192 pages
- Language: English
- Item Weight: Not specified
- Dimensions: 5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.50(d)
Other Editions and Formats
- Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781493411139 (published by Baker Academic)
Related ISBNs
- 9781493411139 (Paperback edition)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Practicing Christian Education: An Introduction for Ministry, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
