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.

Jon Coutts

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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?

\["For Church leaders","This guide explores the theological call to leadership","A thoughtful way to realign when successful leadership means"\]

A theological study of Christian leadership, this thoughtful guide offers a solid means of understanding for Christian leaders seeking a firm foundation.

SCM Studyguide: Church Leadership

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