Preparation for Ministry

Preparation for Ministry by Allan M. Harman, published by Banner of Truth Trust in 2015, is a resource designed for those considering a call to the Christian ministry. This 117-page book addresses significant topics related to theological training and entry into pastoral work, drawing from the author’s extensive experience as a student, pastor, and seminary teacher. It offers practical advice on coming to faith, the call to ministry, pre-theological study, and selecting a theological college or seminary.
Readers will find valuable insights whether they are contemplating ministry or are already engaged in theological training. The book discusses the theological course, early ministry, and maintaining freshness in one’s calling. Additionally, it includes a brief bibliography and useful appendices, such as a guide to preparatory reading, a short guide to sermon preparation, and works by C. H. Spurgeon and B. B. Warfield. This edition serves as a practical guide for those navigating the complexities of Christian ministry.
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‘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. Those contemplating entry into the Christian ministry will benefit greatly from his practical advice on such subjects as coming to faith, the call to the ministry, pre-theological study, and choosing a theological college or seminary. Those already in theological training or who have recently entered into ministry will also find much to help them within these pages on such topics as the theological course, early ministry, and staying fresh. 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
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