Reflections & Research
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March 24, 2015
Nathan Kirkpatrick: Trapeze artists fly through the air, holding on to trust
Trapeze performances are a good metaphor for leadership, as so much of the work is inviting people to let go of what they know and to risk uncertainty, in the belief that something good is waiting for them.
read moreabout Nathan Kirkpatrick: Trapeze artists fly through the air, holding on to trustJanuary 27, 2014
James Bowers and Kimberly Alexander: Leadership and women in Pentecostal ministry
What do Pentecostal women ministers want? Opportunities to lead, two Church of God scholars say.
read moreabout James Bowers and Kimberly Alexander: Leadership and women in Pentecostal ministryAugust 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 ministry