reflections for church leaders Walters, Paul E. creator Holley, Bob. text mnu Minneapolis, Minn Augsburg Fortress c2004 2004 monographic eng

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viii, 88 p. : paperback ; 20 cm. Year one: the church as a journey -- The gods we worship -- Joyful generosity -- Sin in the church -- The burden of leadership -- The heart of faith -- Apathy in the church -- The gift of God's word -- Christ is risen! He is risen indeed! -- Variety in the body of Christ -- Called by God to serve -- Year two: planning for mission -- Focus on mission -- What do you manage -- How we act as leaders -- Faithful leadership hurts -- What makes us strong? -- Being gracious people -- On not being ourselves -- Speaking the truth in love -- Your mind and the mind of Christ -- Who do you say that I am? -- Year three: facing difficult challenges -- Hospitality -- Just a complaint department? -- In dying we live -- How do we grieve? -- Right, wrong, or forgiven -- Spreading like wildfire -- Faithful leaders challenge people -- Deciding who are the ministers -- Lead with patience and calm -- Being an immune system. Paul E. Walters and Robert F. Holley. Christian leadership BV652.1 .W35 2004 253 Wal 2004 0806651725 (alk. paper) 2004014830 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0419/2004014830.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0419/2004014830.html DLC 150206 20250630100555.0 13635056