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College Lectures-The Minister As An Executive Revised, Charles C. Chapman
College Lectures-The Minister As An Executive Revised, Charles C. Chapman
Charles C. Chapman College Lectures
This is a revised version of a speech with the same name. In it Chapman compares the organization of a church to that of a business, and therefore admonishes ministers to act as executives and to utilize similar techniques to organize and maintain their church. He urges ministers to allow members to assume as many leadership roles as possible and to always adapt his methods to the unique qualities of his particular congregation.
College Lectures-The Pastor Revised, Charles C. Chapman
College Lectures-The Pastor Revised, Charles C. Chapman
Charles C. Chapman College Lectures
This is a revised version of a speech with the same name. In it Chapman uses the metaphor of a shepherd and his flock to describe the ideal relationship between a minister and his congregation. He says that pastors must be active in managing their flock and be willing to go out of their way to save a "lost sheep". A minister should also call on his members at home and make a great effort to have a personal connection to each and every one.
College Lectures-The Minister In His Relation To The Community, Charles C. Chapman
College Lectures-The Minister In His Relation To The Community, Charles C. Chapman
Charles C. Chapman College Lectures
A speech in which Chapman reminds ministers that they are a vital member of their community and should strive to be an active part of it. He cautions that they should go out in the community and join in various organizations, but should remember that their religious duties come first.
College Lectures-Marriages--Funerals, Charles C. Chapman
College Lectures-Marriages--Funerals, Charles C. Chapman
Charles C. Chapman College Lectures
A lecture where Chapman gives advice about the proper ways in which to conduct weddings and funerals. It includes a large section with a step-by-step marriage ceremony.
College Lectures-The Minister As An Executive, Charles C. Chapman
College Lectures-The Minister As An Executive, Charles C. Chapman
Charles C. Chapman College Lectures
In this lecture Chapman compares the organization of a church to that of a business, and therefore admonishes ministers to act as executives and to utilize similar techniques to organize and maintain their church. He urges ministers to allow members to assume as many leadership roles as possible and to always adapt his methods to the unique qualities of his particular congregation.