{"product_id":"parenting-in-the-pastorate-dave-harvey-9781732055292","title":"Parenting in the Pastorate: \"How-To\" Faithfully Raise Kids in Full-Time Ministry","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParenting is hard work, especially when everyone is watching.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Lord requires that those who lead his church also excel at leading their own families. In fact, the ability to manage one's household, Paul writes, is a prerequisite. But how do we love our children well given all the demands pastors face? Have you ever left the office for home with your sermon printed, all your emails answered, your members prayed for, your stack of books read, and your staff encouraged? Probably not.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaul Gilbert has been there. And in \u003cem\u003eParenting in the Pastorate\u003c\/em\u003e, he shows weary pastor-parents that the same God who gives us churches and children also gives us grace-grace that forgives our failures and empowers our parenting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaul Gilbert is the Lead Pastor of Four Oaks Community Church in Tallahassee, FL, where he has served on the pastoral staff for 23 years. He is a co-author of the book \u003cem\u003eLetting Go: Rugged Love for Wayward Souls\u003c\/em\u003e, and serves as a Strategist in the Sojourn Network. Paul holds a B.A. in Speech Communication (University of Tennessee), an M.Div. and an M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy from Reformed Theological Seminary, and a Ph.D. from Florida State University in Marriage and Family. Paul and his wife Susan have been married for 27 years and have four children: Gracie (20); Maggie (19); Jack (16); and Virginia (13).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEndorsements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Beyond the theological richness, psychological soundness, and tried-and-true practicality of Parenting in the Pastorate, its author, Paul Gilbert, together with his wife, Susan, are the real deal\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGregg Allison, \u003c\/strong\u003e Professor of Christian Theology, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"It's a rare find to read a book that is both rich in Scriptural wisdom and completely accessible to 'normal' people. Paul Gilbert has pulled that off.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLes Newsom, \u003c\/strong\u003e Lead Pastor, Christ Presbyterian Church, Oxford, MS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"Paul and Susan Gilbert have produced a wonderfully written, easily accessed, and powerful manual on practical parenting.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr. David W. Hegg, \u003c\/strong\u003e Senior Pastor, Grace Baptist Church, Santa Clarita, CA; Adjunct Professor, The Master's University; and author of \u003cem\u003eThe Obedience Option\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eAppointed to Preach\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eWhen My Heart Is Faint\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dave Harvey, Paul Gilbert\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1732055297\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781732055292\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sojourn Network\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/09\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 110\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.29lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.99h x 5.24w x 0.26d","brand":"Dave Harvey","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46906903855359,"sku":"9781732055292","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f25fd0cd-2a97-4569-abd7-fdd61480966f.jpg?v=1748771722","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/parenting-in-the-pastorate-dave-harvey-9781732055292","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}