2013New Theology ReviewRequires access

Married in Ministry: Theological and Spiritual Considerations

Kathleen A. Cahalan

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The author explores the relationship between marriage and ministry, and proposes ways to improve the theological and spiritual self-understanding of the married lay minister. She suggests that elements of religious life, such as community, charism, vows, and spiritual disciplines, may also have relevance for the life of married ministers.

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The author explores the relationship between marriage and ministry, and proposes ways to improve the theological and spiritual self-understanding of the married lay minister. She suggests that elements of religious life, such as community, charism, vows, and spiritual disciplines, may also have relevance for the life of married ministers.

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The author explores the relationship between marriage and ministry, and proposes ways to improve the theological and spiritual self-understanding of the married lay minister. She suggests that elements of religious life, such as community, charism, vows, and spiritual disciplines, may also have relevance for the life of married ministers.

Key concepts: Christian ministry, Relevance (law), Sociology, Religious life, Theology, Religious studies, Gender studies, Political science

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