Doing it God's Way (eBook)

From Conflict to Harmony in Church Leadership

Paul Cannings (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
154 Seiten
Urban Ministries, Inc. (Verlag)
978-0-9993326-7-2 (ISBN)

Infos

Strong leadership is crucial to expand ministries and continue the growth of the church. But the process of building that leadership team is not always given the attention it deserves. Today's pastors must first rely on the principles outlined in the Bible to guide the church. In Doing It God's Way, pastor, author, and teacher Dr. Paul Cannings presents a roadmap for Christian leaders, guiding them through the process of resolving conflicts so they may become great examples for their communities. Drawing on Biblical references, this user-friendly handbook will help you: Understand the qualities of a good leader Develop and sustain a united leadership team Resolve difficulties while doing the work of the church Break down barriers that prevent people from working together Effectively manage teams to develop ministryFull of actionable instruction, Doing It God's Way is essential reading for pastors starting new churches, young pastors looking to grow, and seasoned pastors experiencing challenges as they seek to develop a healthy church environment.

Inhalt

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 7

INTRODUCTION 9

1 Principles for Developing a United Leadership Team 13

2 United as One in Ministry: Managing Conflicts Biblically 20

3 Critiquing Each Other While Growing Together 31

4 Resolving Difficulties While Getting the Job Done 40

5 Identifying Christian Leaders for the 21st Century Church 54

6 Servant Leadership 59

7 Constructing a Cohesive Leadership Team 66

I. A Biblical Outline of Pastor’s God-Given Role

II. A Biblical Outline of the Role of Elders

III. A Biblical Outline of the Role of Deacons

IV. Deacons and Trustees Working Cohesively

8 Creating and Implementing the Church’s Vision

as a Cohesive Leadership Team 94

9 Leadership Delegating Responsibilities for

Effective Ministry Development 107

10 Leadership Working Together to Create a

Loving Church Environment 115

11 Remaining Spiritually Fit as Leaders 122

12 Commitment Stimulates Great Leadership 132

13 A Biblical and Theological Definition of the Church 137

IN CLOSING  149

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 5.11.2019
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Kirchengeschichte
• Themenwelt: Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Pastoraltheologie
• Schlagworte: Biblical Kingdom Impact • Christian Church Administration • christian living • Christian Social Issues • Conflict Resolution • Learning to Lead Like Jesus • Spiritual Leadership
• ISBN-10: 0-9993326-7-8 / 0999332678
• ISBN-13: 978-0-9993326-7-2 / 9780999332672