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March 29, 2017
The Missional Church & Leadership Formation: Helping Congregations Develop Leadership Capacity
- Author
- Van Gelder, Craig, ed.
- Publisher
- William B Eerdmans Publishing Co., Grand Rapids, MI
- ISBN
- 9780802864932
- Table of Contents
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Preface
Contributors
Introduction: Engaging the Missional Church Conversation
Section I Missional Leadership Formation In Relation To Theological Education
ch. 1 Theological Education and Missional Leadership Formation: Can Seminaries Prepare Missional Leaders for Congregations? (Craig Van Gelder)
ch. 2 Missional Theology for Schools of Theology: Re-engaging the Question What Is Theological about a Theological School?(Kyle J. A. Small)
ch. 3 Developing Evangelical Public Leadership for Apostolic Witness: A Missional Alternative to Traditional Pastoral Formation (Richard H. Bliese)
Section II Missional Leadership Formation In Relation To Congregations
ch. 4 Cultivating Missional Leaders: Mental Models and the Ecology of Vocation (Scott Cormode)
ch. 5 Forming Lay Missional Leaders for Congregations and the World (Sharon Hnderson Callahan)
ch. 6 Vision-Discerning vs. Vision-Casting: How Shared Vision Can Raise Up Communities of Leaders Rather than Mere Leaders of Communities (Dave Daubert)
Section III Missional Leadership Formation In Relation To Recent Research
ch. 7 Characteristics of Congregations That Empower Missional Leadership: A Lutheran Voice (Terri Martinson Elton)
ch. 8 Leadership and the Missional Church Conversation: Listening In on What Leaders in Four Denominational Systems Have to Say (Kristine M. Stache)
In this volume - the third book in the Missional Church series - eminent missional church expert Craig Van Gelder continues to track and contribute to the expanding missional church conversation, inviting today's brightest minds in the field to speak to key questions concerning church leadership. (From the Publisher)