text: Immeasurable | Cokesbury
  "In my first seminary class, we were asked to introduce ourselves and say why we enrolled. I'll never forget what one student said...
  In response to this trend, some pastors have looked to emulate those who are praised by the culture--business leaders, entertainers, and social activists. This has led to a new understanding of what a minister should be. We've turned away from viewing our pastors as shepherds, and now expect them to be celebrities.
  There are endless resources to help pastors do the practical work of ministry, but there are far fewer that speak to the pastor's soul and spirit. Immeasurable provides affirmation and encouragement for church leaders faithfully serving God. It commends the true work of ministry--shepherding, teaching, encouraging--while redefining what we mean by success in ministry. It's a book church leaders can return to again and again for insight and inspiration.