The Leader's Journey

The Leader's JourneyThis book helps pastors and church leaders understand the role their personal transformation as Jesus's disciples plays in effective congregational leadership. It shifts the focus of leadership from techniques and charisma to spiritual transformation and developing emotional maturity so leaders can effectively lead congregations to embrace change. End of chapter discussion questions are included. The first edition sold more than 20,000 copies and has

the authors bring together expert contributors to survey ten specific contexts for chaplaincy work

Angela Carpenter integrates theology and social science to articulate a vision of human persons as constituted by gift rather than merit

The authors discuss biblical interpretation from the Latino/a diaspora and provide examples from both New and Old Testament texts

While in the present evil age these are instruments purposed for destruction

Root concludes with a more excellent way--even a mysticism--centered on the theology of the cross that pastors and leaders can use to form their own imaginations and practices

especially the apostle's view of salvation

adds a glossary

It presents key selections from the Summa along with accessible commentary designed to provide background

their prophet

The book concludes with an assessment of the perspectives from a pastoral point of view by Dennis Edwards

Baker Academic is proud to offer the first volume of Herman Bavinck's complete Reformed Dogmatics in English for the very first time

Cheryl Bridges Johns