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Nine Keys to Effective Small Group Leadership
Carl George
Warren Bird
Robert Coleman
其他書名
How Lay Leaders Can Establish Dynamic and Healthy Cells, Classes, Or Teams
出版
CDLM
, 2007-04-30
主題
Business & Economics / General
Business & Economics / Leadership
Psychology / Social Psychology
Religion / Institutions & Organizations
Religion / Christian Living / Leadership & Mentoring
Self-Help / General
ISBN
097953500X
9780979535000
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=TtPyGAAACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
A survey of resources about small groups at the beginning of the 1990s led to a discovery: Many books on small groups carried an instructional content and touched on groups as instrumental in delivery of that specific subject matter. How a leader was to function relative to a group was discussed as a matter of how to manage an instructional hour. The potential of groups for making connections and building community and serving others was largely unrecognized. What a group leader might do to pull together and maintain a group, or how a group leader might become acknowledged as part of a larger leadership strategy for service and outreach was simply unaddressed. From the insights developed in his complex and widely recommended
Prepare Your Church for the Future,
best-selling author Carl George extracts the most basic, practical elements of how an individual leader can contribute to the well-being of others and the overall organization. He interprets the role of a group leader in language that is easily understood and remembered: nine commitments leading to a partnership with professional church leaders. Pastors and church consultants consistently report that the people exposed to these nine keys are easy to work with. They readily grasp the reasonableness of the principles, which help them be trustworthy team players in this matter of shared ministry. From the forward, by Robert Coleman, Director of the Billy Graham Institute: "This book speaks to our need for practical leadership training. With profound simplicity, it describes how small groups grow through loving relationships as readers build up one another in the faith. More importantly, the reader learn ways to prepare yourself for leadership in the group. The sequential steps show readers how to bring others into the circle of love, and in the process, how to enlarge your outreach by multiplying disciple makers." This 2007 edition includes an updated Appendix, describing recent developments in the fi