Every pastor needs a pastor / Louis McBurney.

Includes bibliographical references.

The call: invited or inducted? -- Called: to what? -- Called: to whom? -- Called: to freedom and fulfillment -- The encumbered -- Availability -- Ability -- Sinlessness -- Emotional self-sufficiency and vulnerability -- Renunciation of material needs -- Communicating of standards -- Common problems and a common psychological base -- Loneliness and isolation -- Unexpressed hostility -- Failure and inadequacy -- Job insecurity -- Role confusion -- The imprisoned -- The pedestal barrier (The parishioner's view-point) -- The pedestal barrier (the minister's perspective) -- The personality barrier -- The theology barrier -- The psychiatric barrier -- Out of bondage -- Recognizing your emotions -- Expressing your emotions -- Unweighting -- Understanding your worth -- Priorities -- The minister's wife -- The pressures -- Blowing off the steam -- The forgotten begotten -- Infancy -- The toddler -- The preschool years -- Preadolescence -- Adolescence -- Suggested readings.

ACU copy gift of Dr. Paul Faulkner.