Browsing Essay File by Subject "Recruitment"
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A Biblical Perspective on Recruitment to the Public Gospel Ministry
(Northern Pastoral Conference, 1998-02-17)Recruitment into the public ministry is unlike recruitment done in the secular world to enhance an institution’s program, enrollment, participation, or statistical position. Instead, we recruit individuals into the Gospel ... -
The Pastor as Recruiter for the Preaching Ministry (In Search of Timothy)
(0000)Gary P. Baumler’s essay encourages pastors to actively recruit young men for the preaching ministry, drawing inspiration from the biblical example of Paul and Timothy. Baumler emphasizes that while God alone calls and ... -
Pastors and Laypeople in Partnership to Advance Christ's Kingdom
(2013)Professor Sorum gives a compelling argument for renewed efforts in equipping for lay service. He illustrates the pitfalls that both pastor and laity fall into, but also shows how those are overcome by Christ’s sacrifice ... -
Providing the Next Generation of Pastors in the WELS: An Essay on the Role of Pastors in Recruiting More Pastors
(1987)Gary P. Baumler’s essay addresses the critical role of pastors in recruiting future ministers for the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS). Written amid fluctuating enrollment trends at Northwestern College, Baumler ...