SCM Studyguide: Church Leadership
1st Edition
Published on 30. April 2019
216 pages
978-0-334-05780-2 (ISBN)
Description
Resisting the urge to instruct with a more polemical voice, the SCM Studyguide to Church Leadership will encourage ordinands and trainee church leaders to reassess modern pressures and priorities and to re-orient creatively around the callings, giftings, and approaches that are suitable to Christ and particular to the Church.
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Content
- Intro
- Copyright information
- Contents
- Tables
- Preface
- Part 1: Ends
- 1. Tensions: What is So Good About Leadership?
- 2. Confession: What Makes Leadership Christian?
- 3. Mandates: What Do Christian Leaders Do?
- Part 2: Means
- 4. Imitation: Does the Bible Show Us How to Lead?
- 5. Participation: What Posture Does Christian Leadership Take?
- 6. Rhythms: What Habits Are at the Heart of Christian Leadership?
- Part 3: Fitness
- 7. Growth: What Difference Does it Make to be a Church Leader?
- 8. Charisma: What Does it Take to Run a Church?
- 9. Expectations: If Leadership is a Spiritual Gift, Which is it?
- Part 4: Meetings
- 10. Size: What is a Good Way to Look After Numbers?
- 11. Politics: Does Jesus Inform Group Dynamics?
- 12. Deliberations: How Do Church Leaders Make Decisions Together?
