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their leaders are supposed to make decisions by consulting with God.
Tara-Leigh Cobble • The Bible Recap: A One-Year Guide to Reading and Understanding the Entire Bible
A plurality of elders can be an example to the congregation of unity of mind and heart despite differences. Pastors are not appointed to a church primarily to lead in the instruction of skills and the dissemination of information; they are appointed to a church primarily to lead in Christ-following.
Jared C. Wilson , Mike Ayers (Foreword) • The Pastor's Justification
for discerning ordained vocations.
Alan J. Roxburgh • Joining God, Remaking Church, Changing the World
If Edwards was pushing his people up the hill of holiness, making priests of them all, Beecher layman-ized the priesthood, making the pastor just like one of the people.
Andrew Root • The Pastor in a Secular Age (Ministry in a Secular Age Book #2): Ministry to People Who No Longer Need a God
Congregations see discernment as the individual work of a few “spiritual” people.
Alan J. Roxburgh • Joining God, Remaking Church, Changing the World
Speaking of leadership, Nate and I also went through John Maxwell’s Leadership Bible and The 20 Most Important Minutes in a Leader’s Day.
David Kinnaman • The Intentional Father
As church leaders, we need objective means by which to measure the effectiveness of our ministry environments.