Prepare Equip Restore – Christian Leadership and Congregational Resources from the Johnmark Extension
Serving a church community as a pastor is a privilege which creates a unique type of relationship with members of a local church family. Pastors are present at important moments in individuals’ personal and spiritual lives and form deep and … Read More »
Leading Healthy Teams is one of the key challenges of contemporary ministry. In this session we will be working through aspects of team life and especially facilitating team leadership. Notes and Resources are listed below.
I am enjoying being home in Tasmania but able to work with lay leaders today in the Diocese of Grafton. This year’s conference is a little different working over ZOOM. Hope it all goes smoothly and well. In the section … Read More »
Ephesians 4:25-32 Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to your neighbour, for we are all members of one body. “In your anger do not sin”: Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, and do … Read More »
Making the decision to leave a church family is a difficult process filled with conflicting emotions, some positive and some painful. Harder still, once you have made the decision, is to actually take your leave well. It is easy in … Read More »
Teamwork is a key part of Christian leadership. The skills and practices to be an effective and considerate team member and a wise and inclusive team leader need to be consciously cultivated. The team also needs to be formed through … Read More »
While researching teams in churches this week, I came across a free online resource written by Paul Beasley-Murray a well known Baptist pastor and academic in the UK. Paul is now the senior pastor of Chelmsford Baptist Church and has … Read More »