Since the church’s task is to be the body of Christ, discipleship becomes the prime activity of church leaders.
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Since the church’s task is to be the body of Christ, discipleship becomes the prime activity of church leaders.
Roxburgh identifies four inadequate ideas or narratives with which leaders have often grappled over the past 40 years—to little or no effect.
Searby offers great insights into mentoring, saying that leaders need to recognize the importance of a “mentoring constellation.”
What possibilities for congregational health might emerge when leaders seek first to understand each other before asserting their own point?
More and more is being said about the rise of the "nones"--these persons who claim no religious connection.
Congregational leaders often assume that their job is to represent the various interest groups and constituencies of the church.
Remembering that leadership serves something larger may help us keep our attention on God's mission and purposes within our congregations!