Leadership in Congregations

Richard Bass

doi:10.5771/9781566995689

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Copyright year: 2006
ISBN-Print: 978-1-56699-334-0
ISBN-Online: 978-1-56699-568-9
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
Language: English
Pages: 200
Product type: Edited Book

1. Contents No access
2. Preface No access
3. Foreword No access
The Leadership Situation Facing American Congregations: An Alban Institute Special Report No access Pages 1 - 32
The Leadership We Need: Negotiating Up, Not Down No access Pages 33 - 40
Leading from the Bottom Up: Bureaucracy and Adhocracy No access Pages 41 - 54
What Does It Take to Lead a Congregation Today? No access Pages 55 - 62
Action and Reflection: A Rhythm of Ministry No access Pages 63 - 70
When Consensus Fails No access Pages 71 - 76
Learning to Pastor a Small Congregation No access Pages 77 - 80
Leadership in a Non-Staff-Dependent Congregation No access Pages 81 - 88
When Women Lead the Flock No access Pages 89 - 96
Forming God’s People No access Pages 97 - 108
What Kind of Pastor Will Most Likely Empower Laity? No access Pages 109 - 112
Pastors and Managers: An Executive Coach Assesses Leadership Skills No access Pages 113 - 118
Telling the Better Story No access Pages 119 - 126
Dimensions of Pastoral Authority: What It Means to Become a Congregation’s Pastor No access Pages 127 - 136
Power Principles for Pastors No access Pages 137 - 146
The Myth of Competence No access Pages 147 - 154
Committing to Mutuality: An Interview with Eugene Peterson No access Pages 155 - 162
A Congregation of Mystics: Reigniting Our Passion for Encountering and Experiencing God No access Pages 163 - 172
Leading for the Future No access Pages 173 - 180
Leading Theologically: Does it Really Matter? No access Pages 181 - 188
Lift High the Flag . . . Oops, the Cross! No access Pages 189 - 196
Contributors No access Pages 197 - 200