{"product_id":"a-guide-to-theological-reflection-a-fresh-approach-for-practical-ministry-courses-and-theological-field-education-9780310093930","title":"A Guide to Theological Reflection: A Fresh Approach for Practical Ministry Courses and Theological Field Education","description":"\u003cp\u003eFeedback and evaluation, both of oneself and by others, are the lifeblood of a successful ministry experience. In \u003cem\u003eA Guide to Theological Reflection\u003c\/em\u003e, experienced practical ministry professors Jim Wilson and Earl Waggoner introduce the processes and tools of theological reflection for ministry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEffective evaluation includes critique and potential course correction for the honest and willing minister, as well as positive affirmation of how one's desires influence good ministry decisions. \u003cem\u003eA Guide to Theological Reflection\u003c\/em\u003e introduces tools by which a minister can interact with his or her own thoughts, beliefs, and feelings; external feedback, such as that of a ministry supervisor; and Scripture to inform deep and transformative theological reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a textbook for practical ministry courses and theological field education, \u003cem\u003eA Guide to Theological Reflection\u003c\/em\u003e can also be used in ministry contexts. It provides guidance for students, ministers-in-training, mentors, and advisors, laying a theoretical foundation for theological reflection and demonstrating step-by-step how to practice it well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWilson, Jim:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eJim L. Wilson (DMin, Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary) is professor of leadership formation and director of the Doctor of Ministry program at Gateway Seminary. He has authored many books, including \u003cem\u003eFuture Church: Ministry in a Post-Seeker Age.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWaggoner, Earl:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eEarl Waggoner (PhD, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary) serves as Dean, Biblical Studies \u0026amp; Theology, College of Adult \u0026amp; Graduate Studies, Colorado Christian University. He taught previously for Gateway Seminary at their Denver and Los Angeles campuses, focusing on systematic theology and church history. His research interests include ecclesiology, pneumatology, Baptist history, and the intersection of pop culture and theology. Prior to serving in theological education, he was a pastor and a television professional.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zondervan Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50460101673234,"sku":"9780310093930","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_6c085425-b468-4140-af8f-696f9ce266be.jpg?v=1730027128","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/a-guide-to-theological-reflection-a-fresh-approach-for-practical-ministry-courses-and-theological-field-education-9780310093930","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}