Brothers, We Are Not Professionals
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Brothers, We Are Not Professionals is a Christian ministry book by pastor-theologian John Piper that urges pastors to reject a businesslike, professionalized model of ministry in favor of a God-centered, Bible-saturated, and sacrificial pastoral calling.
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| Brothers, We Are Not Professionals canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Christian ministry book
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book ⓘ |
| advocates |
expository preaching
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prayerful dependence on God ⓘ rejection of professionalized ministry models ⓘ sacrificial pastoral service ⓘ |
| associatedOrganization | Desiring God Ministries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | John Piper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticizes |
businesslike approach to ministry
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careerism in pastoral work ⓘ |
| format |
audiobook
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ebook ⓘ print ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian non-fiction
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pastoral theology ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| hasEdition | revised and expanded edition ⓘ |
| hasPart | short chapters ⓘ |
| hasReception |
influential in evangelical pastoral circles
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widely used in pastoral training contexts ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Jonathan Edwards
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Reformed soteriology ⓘ historic Protestant pastoral theology ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
church leaders
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pastors ⓘ seminary students ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | essay collection ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Christian leadership
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Reformed theology ⓘ pastoral calling ⓘ pastoral ministry ⓘ |
| notableChapterTheme |
missions and evangelism
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suffering in ministry ⓘ the pastor’s personal holiness ⓘ the pastor’s prayer life ⓘ the supremacy of God in ministry ⓘ |
| originalPublicationYear | 2002 ⓘ |
| publisher | Broadman & Holman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Evangelical Christianity
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Reformed Christianity ⓘ |
| revisedEditionPublicationYear | 2013 ⓘ |
| theologicalEmphasis |
Bible-saturated ministry
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Christ-exalting preaching ⓘ Christian hedonism ⓘ God-centered ministry ⓘ sovereignty of God ⓘ |
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