Reflections & Research
Discover what we are learning about what helps pastors thrive
August 22, 2013
Creating virtuous cycles
What activities are key to serving your primary audiences, but also positively affect other audiences?
read moreabout Creating virtuous cyclesJune 3, 2013
Jason Byassee: We may all be headed to bivocational ministry
Our institutions have to become more nimble, more entrepreneurial, more missional if they’re going to have futures, says a theologian and pastor. And that means a change in the nature of ministry.
read moreabout Jason Byassee: We may all be headed to bivocational ministryJanuary 14, 2013
Ed Moore: Sacred bundle
Every organization has its “sacred bundle” — the collection of symbols, stories and artifacts that confers identity upon a community and determines its social norms. Woe betide the leader who ignores it.
read moreabout Ed Moore: Sacred bundleJuly 2, 2012
Good beginnings, great teachers
Half of new teachers quit in five years. But the New Teacher Center is changing that with a mentoring program that gives beginning teachers a good start on the path to excellence.
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