Staying in bounds : straight talk on boundaries for effective ministry /

Boundaries are healthy and necessary parts of life and ministry. Staying in Bounds provides straight-talk guidance to ministers and other leaders of churches and faith-based organizations on the what, why, and how of relational boundaries. Provides guidance on identifying, implementing, and enforcin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schmitz, Eileen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: St. Louis, Mo. : Chalice Press, ©2010.
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Foundations
  • The stories
  • A psychological framework for boundaries
  • A theological basis for boundaries
  • Boundaries in the body of christ
  • Boundary building blocks
  • Know yourself
  • In pursuit of truth
  • The measure of our character
  • Boundary applications in ministry
  • Straight talk on power
  • When boundaries seem blurry
  • Sexual misconduct and the not-so-blurry boundary
  • Real-life boundaries in real-life ministry
  • Beginnings and conclusions.