Dr. Joe Cothen embodied all the reasons why getting a seminary education can make such a difference in the life of a man God calls into ministry. He modeled a standard of excellence in all things, performance accountability, intellectual rigor, and above all things, personal godliness and compassion for people.

Jul 31, 2012 · Recognizing that the pastor is the key to vitality in the typical church's life and ministry, Dr. Joe H. Cothen with Dr. Jerry N. Barlow presents in these pages a valuable guide to a purposeful, constructive ministry.

[Verse 1] He came to town like a midwinter storm He rode through the fields, so handsome and strong His eyes was his tools and his smile was his gun But all he had come for was havin' some fun ...

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May 13, 2010 · Designed to guide both new and experienced ministers in their everyday pastoral work, this comprehensive volume aids pastors, church staff, ministers, chaplains, and seminary students who face challenges as they carry out a contemporary ministry.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Cothen, Joe. Equipped for good work : a guide for pastors / by Joe H. Cothen ; revised by Joe H. Cothen and Jerry N. Barlow.— 3rd ed. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references.

A native of Poplarville, Mississippi, Dr. Cothen is also the author of Come to Bethlehem: The Christmas Story; The Old, Old Story: A Guide for Narrative Preaching; The Preacher's Notebook on Isaiah; and The Pulpit Is Waiting: A Guide for Pastoral Preaching, all published by Pelican.

Recognising that as a fact of life in the typical church program, Dr Joseph H Cothen, a pastor for over a quarter of a century, and professor of pastoral work at the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, presents in these pages a valuable guide to a purposeful, constructive ministry.