Growing in authority, relinquishing control : a new approach to faithful leadership /
Series: AL151 Published by : Alban Institute, ([Bethesda, Md.] :) Physical details: 204 pages ; 23 cm ISBN:1566991250; 9781566991254.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Die Afrikaanse Protestantse Akademie | 262.1 HAH (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available | APA066012 |
"Research from the Alban Institute."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-204).
"AL151"--Page 4 of cover.
pt. 1. What is authority? and Where do you get it? -- pt. 2. Patterns of growth in authority: -- Received authority -- Autonomous authority -- Assertive authority -- Integrated authority -- pt. 3. Practical dilemmas in the exercise of authority: -- My leadership style: do I emphasize the people or the task? -- Caught between vision and belonging -- When my authority is challenged -- Promise and problems in roles -- Fielding other people's projetions -- pt. 4. Authority in different voices: -- A woman's way -- A man's journey toward integrated authority -- Women and men in integrated authority -- pt. 5. The paradoxical authority of laity and clergy -- The authority of laity -- The authority of clergy -- Signs of integrated authority in the ministries of laity and clergy -- pt. 6. Growing in authority, being the church: -- The church as a colony of heaven-or a laboratory -- One body, many members, many gifts- the church as system -- Recognizing that authority roles are temporary: a practical way to allow space in which the authority of the whole body may be evoked -- The church as servant: doing what's needed -- Building integrated servant leadership for the church -- Situational leadership: a tool to help servant leaders do what's needed.
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