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A Distinction Between the Gift of Leadership and Leading by Example
(2015)
Much has been written on the topic of leadership. The need to train leaders is as great now as it has ever been. However, we don’t want to take the search for leaders too far. As the church looks for leaders, there is ...
The Pastor as Team Leader: Building a Focused Leadership Team
(2014)
Many ideas exist about how to lead. The pursuit of this paper is to synthesize a variety of
leadership concepts into key principles and suggestions that can be applied to the mission of the
local congregation.
Through ...
Establishing Elders in Cross-Cultural Communities
(2012)
Elders have held places of leadership among God’s people since at least the days of
Moses. Today, elders help pastors lead a congregation through many roles. The office of elders
is invaluable to a pastor and his church. ...
Leaders in the Lord! What Makes a "Lutheran" Leader?
(1998)
For every person who creates a definition for leadership another will refute it. When the topic is put under the “Lutheran” umbrella the focus is clearly centered on the Scriptures. Zarling brings many biblical passages ...
Portrait of Moses
(2001)
Samuel the Prophet: Old Testament Model for New Testament Preachers
(1995)
At a crucial point in Israel’s history, Samuel served not only as Israel’s final judge, but also fulfilled the duties of prophet and priest. He truly was a great leader of the Israelite people. Pastors also are placed into ...