Sustaining Pastoral Excellence

July 2005
Newsletter

 
 

Beauty as a Mark of Excellence

L. Gregory Jones suggests a fresh way to think about faithful, well-lived Christian life: Consider beauty as a sign of excellence.
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Clear Priorities Help Pa. Pastor
Be a Shepherd, Not a Hired Hand

The Rev. Steve Moore’s been a church minister for eight years, but it wasn’t until he attended the Rural Pastors Institute that he really learned how to be a pastor.
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Life after the Lilly Grants?
Sustaining Momentum for Pastoral Excellence

What happens after the grant is gone? How do we keep the momentum going to sustain pastoral excellence? Kenneth L. Carder says it’s more than a matter of money, and suggests where to find an “abundance of sustainability.”
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Expanded Calendar

Keep up with all the SPE projects’ major events in our new expanded calendar. And be sure to send us your updates!
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The Sustaining Pastoral Excellence program is funded by Lilly Endowment Inc.