Church Leadership that Commends the Gospel
Council Member, Murray Capill returns to the podcast to talk about his recent award-winning book about gospel clarity and church leadership.
Council Member, Murray Capill returns to the podcast to talk about his recent award-winning book about gospel clarity and church leadership.
Drawing on biblical and historical precedent ... The formalisation of the role of deaconess added recognition and momentum to the strategy of setting apart women for pastoral, charitable and evangelistic work.
I happen to know a few ‘unicorns’ who don’t view youth ministry as a stepping stone to ‘real’ ministry. But they’re certainly a rare breed. The fact that this seventeen-year-old pastor’s kid made this observation is a sad but telling sign.
Our leadership planning meetings should think bigger. Don’t just make the meeting about planning the next term—take time to think about the larger pathway. Further, use the meeting itself to invest in the future: use that meeting to train your leaders.
The situation at Mars Hill took so long to come to a head because of the remarkable giftedness of Mark Driscoll (and others) in so many areas. His ‘eccentricities’ were excused not just because his church grew, but because he himself did so many things in ways which were so refreshing. The trouble was that he was also acting in ways which damaged many others.