how pastors and congregations cultivate leaders Newton, Phil A. creator text Grand Rapids, MI Kregel Publications c2017 monographic eng

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230 pages : 23 cm Foreword -- Introduction: Sixteen, called, and clueless -- Abbreviations -- Healthy churches need healthy leaders -- Jesus on mentoring -- Mentoring communities -- Paul as mentor -- Magisterial mentoring: 16th century -- Modeling ministry: 17th & 18th centuries -- Training communities: 19th & 20th centuries -- A theological rationale: the church in God's economy -- Leaders shaping leaders -- Models: Ecclesiology boot camp -- Models: a sending church -- Models: face-to-face -- Models: church and academy in partnership -- A template for training leaders -- Conclusion: now it's your turn -- Appendix: Suggested books for pastoral training -- Selected bibliography -- Scripture index -- Subject index. Phil A. Newton. Mentoring in church work Christian leadership Leadership Religious aspects Christianity BV4408.5 .N49 2017 9780825444647 0825444640 190312 20190312200814.0