Ron Heifetz describes the leadership we usually look for, compared to the leadership we really need, in Leadership Without Easy Answers:
In a crisis we tend to look for the wrong kind of
This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church”
From Church Transformation:
The problem is not whether or not a church has a dynamic preacher, a worship band, or liturgy. The problem is
It’s now generally accepted that if you are going to be a leader, you need vision. I generally buy this. Some of the most effective leaders I know have modeled this for