Preparation For Ministry deals with important issues relating to a call to the Christian ministry, theological training, and entry into pastoral work. The author has written it out of his own rich experience as a student, a pastor, and a seminary teacher. He gives practical advice on such subjects as coming to faith, the call to the ministry, pre-theological study, and choosing a theological college or seminary. A brief bibliography is provided, and the book also contains useful appendices, including: a guide to preparatory reading a short guide to sermon preparation C. H. Spurgeon’s The Minister’s Self-Watch B. B. Warfield’s The Religious Life of Theological Students
