Sermon, Preached in Dunstable, N. H., At the Ordination of the Rev. Ebenezer P. Sperry, as Colleague Pastor of the Church in That Place, With the Rev. Joseph Kidder, Nov. 3, 1813 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Guidance for ministers, vows, and faithful shepherding from a historic practice

Drawn from long-standing church traditions, this guide helps new and aspiring pastors understand their calling, duties, and responsibilities.

It covers preparation for ordination, accountable leadership, and the care of congregations with humility and resolve.

With practical counsel on preaching, pastoral oversight, discipline, and sacramental care, the book offers a clear, steady compass for serving in God’s work. It emphasizes faithfulness, wisdom, and compassion as essential marks of effective ministry.

• Core expectations for gospel leadership, including steadfast doctrine and practical pastoral care
• Guidance on ordination, induction, and walking in unity with a church body
• Principles for teaching, shepherding, and handling church discipline with mercy
• Reminders to remain faithful, prayerful, and diligent in every ministerial duty

Ideal for readers of ecclesiastical history and those preparing for service in ministry, or anyone seeking a grounded view of pastoral life.

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