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Pastoring a church is full of challenges. A hectic schedule and the ever-changing, unpredictable needs of the congregation can keep a pastor going full-speed. The Dynamics of Church Leadership offers pastors a chance to slow down and reflect on their methods and styles of leadership. Aubrey Malphurs, experienced pastor, professor, church consultant, and author, examines the essential elements of pastoral leadership in a changing world. Using the fictional story of a successful, older pastor mentoring a young, struggling peer, he leads readers through a process of definition and discovery.
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Reviewed by David R. Bess (Charleston, West Virginia), February 22, 2004 This title by Malphurs is written in the One Minute Manager parable style made popular by Ken Blanchard. Even though the book is a very easy read, the content is significant. Throughout his other works, Malphurs demonstrates that he has an excellent grasp on principles essential to Christian leadership. Here however, he attempts to cover too much ground in too simplistic of a fashion. So while this book is helpful, there are much better volumes on the market that address Christian leadership, a few of which are written by Malphurs himself.
If a pastor wants a quick, easy-to-read sampling of Christian leadership principles, then this book is the one to buy. Write a review of Dynamics of Church Leadership, The
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