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- Description:
- Reuel L. Howe was a professor of pastoral theology and founder of the Institute for Advanced Pastoral Studies in Bloomfield Hills, MI. The service begins with President Randall Lolley giving a word of prayer (00:00-01:19). Reuel L. Howe is introduced as the Spring Conference speaker (01:20-03:12). Howe’s lecture is entitled “Survival Approaches to Ministry,” and he begins his lecture by thanking Southeastern for their cordiality during his visit (03:13-04:05). Howe first speaks about ministry burnout and how the Spirit’s energy is needed to transform lives (04:06-14:44). He then says that to resist burnout and other destructive forces in ministry is a healthy examination of oneself and healthy expectations for the future and for relationships, and he list expectations to examine carefully (14:45-24:11). Howe speaks about the importance of communication in ministry, and he says that minister’s must be great listeners and one’s who strive for reconciliation (24:12-29:38). Howe concludes his lecture by speaking about love, and he highlights the importance of unity, inclusion, and ecumenicism in the modern church (29:39-36:20).
- Subject:
- Burn out (Psychology)--Religious aspects--Christianity, Pastoral psychology, and Role expectation
- Creator:
- Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Howe, Reuel L., 1905-1985
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Created:
- March 24, 1982
- Resource type:
- Audio and Text
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Spring_Conference_Reuel_L_Howe_1982-03-24
- Description:
- Reuel L. Howe was a professor of pastoral theology and founder of the Institute for Advanced Pastoral Studies in Bloomfield Hills, MI. The service begins with organ music (00:00-02:10). The speaker gives a word of prayer (02:11-03:50). Reuel L. Howe is introduced as the Spring Conference speaker (03:51-07:36). Howe’s lecture is entitled “Human Foundations for Ministry,” and he begins his lecture by describing his lecture as a dialogue of meaning (07:37-11:39). Howe describes the human ego as the foundation for ministry, and he list the negative and deficient thoughts that lead to hinder ministry growth (11:40-33:09). Howe then moves to describing the growth needs to set a good foundation for ministry, and this is ultimately found in having a healthy perspective on the call and purpose of ministry (33:10-41:33). The speaker welcomes visitors to campus, and he gives a word of prayer (41:34-42:58).
- Subject:
- Perspective, Burn out (Psychology), and Pastoral theology
- Creator:
- Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Howe, Reuel L., 1905-1985
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Created:
- March 23, 1982
- Resource type:
- Audio and Text
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Spring_Conference_Reuel_L_Howe_1982-03-23
