Empower - A Guide for Supervisor-Mentors in Theological Field Education

As the second book in the Explorations in Theological Field Education series, Empower is a toolkit for supervisor-mentors working with beginning ministers. Chapters from ministry practitioners and field education program directors offer lessons gained through hundreds of hours of mentoring experience. Seasoned practitioners reveal how to do the work of mentoring in ways that fit particular needs of students with whom they have worked.
Guiding those who wish to deepen and expand their craft of mentoring, Empower welcomes ministry mentors into a supportive community dedicated to making theological field education a rewarding experience for everyone involved.

About the author

John Senior is ordained Teaching Elder in the Presbyterian Church (USA) and Assistant Dean of Vocational Formation and Director of the Art of Ministry program at Wake Forest University School of Divinity in Winston-Salem, NC.Matthew Floding is general editor of the Explorations in Theological Field Education series and co-editor of the journal Reflective Practice: Formation and Supervision in Ministry. The Research and Publication Committee of ATFE has awarded Floding four research grants that have resulted in a dozen publications. He most recently served as Duke Divinity School’s director of ministerial formation. Rev.

Product details

• Authors: Matthew Floding, Matthew Senior Floding, John Senior, John Floding Senior
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9781538129111
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-2911-1
• No. of pages: 210
• Series: Explorations in Theological Fi; Explorations in Theological Field Education
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; RELIGION / Leadership, RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Pastoral Resources, Christianity, Christian life & practice, Relating to Christian people & groups, Relating to Christian people and groups, RELIGION / Christian Living / Leadership & Mentoring, Religious social and pastoral thought and activity, Religious life & practice, Christian social thought & activity, Religious social & pastoral thought & activity