African American church leadership : principles for effective ministry and community leadership /

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Imprint:	Grand Rapids, MI : Kregel Publications, a division of Kregel, Inc., [2013] ©2013
Description:	265 pages ; 23 cm
Language:	English
Series:	Parker books Parker books.
Subject:	African American churches. African American leadership -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. African American clergy. Christian leadership. Leadership -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. African American churches. African American clergy. Christian leadership. Leadership -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13179497

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Other authors / contributors:	June, Lee N., editor. Mathis, Christopher C., editor.
ISBN:	9780825442735 0825442737
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and Name index. committed to retain from JKM Seminaries Library 2023 JKM University of Chicago Library
Summary:	How can African American church leaders maximize their leadership potential? What are current models for effective leadership in the African American Christian community? This book answers those questions and more with up-to-date research and current best practices regarding leadership principles and strategies. African American church communities and those who interact with and work with these communities will find this book particularly useful. --

Table of Contents:

Preface: Leadership Principles in the African American Church
Introduction
Contributors
Part 1. Leadership in Perspective
Chapter 1. Leadership in African American Churches: New Horizons for the Twenty-First Century
Chapter 2. Leadership Voices-Past, Present, and Future
Part 2. Some How-Tos of Leadership
Chapter 3. General Leadership Planning and Development
Chapter 4. Leadership Planning and Development in the Ministry of the Pastor, Elder, and Deacon
Chapter 5. The Development of a Cohesive Process for Productive Leadership
Chapter 6. Mobilizing and Motivating the Congregation for Effectiveness
Part 3. Handling the Pressures of Leadership
Chapter 7. Balancing Your Mind and Your Ministry
Chapter 8. Practical Stress Management for Leaders
Chapter 9. Leadership in Crisis
Chapter 10. Leaving the Lone-Ranger Mentality-Alone
Part 4. Some Special Aspects of Leadership
Chapter 11. Youth Leadership Development in the Black Church
Chapter 12. Consecrated Women: Freedom to Lead by Faith
Chapter 13. Preparing Young Black Males for Future Leadership
Chapter 14. Servant Leadership, The Leadership Style of Jesus, Leadership Principles of the Bible, and the Leader as Steward
Name Index

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