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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Pastoral Leaders"”.
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What Do Pastors in German-speaking Europe Perceive as Important Leadership Competencies in Order To Be Effective Pastoral Leaders
<p>Problem</p> <p>Leadership competency models for teaching leadership to pastors in the Seventh-day Adventist Church—if used at all—have been adapted from business leadership models. The curricula for seminary leadership courses and continuing education programs in German-speaking Europe are often …
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An analysis of attitudes, values, and beliefs of congregants and leaders of small churches toward church planting
… and attitudes existed among congregants and leaders of small churches toward church planting to discover relationships, if any, between the beliefs, values, and attitudes of those congregants and leaders to the practice of church planting. The review of literature demonstrated a gap in the …
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The Pastoral Theology of the Apostolic Fathers
… possessed a stable and unified theology of pastoral identity and work. Historic studies of early Christian leadership sought to justify present ecclesiological structures from apostolic and postapostolic texts, finding mutually exclusive leadership patterns in the New Testament and Apostolic …
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An analysis of leadership styles of pastors of growing ethnic churches of the Florida Baptist Convention
… descriptive-quantitative study was to identify leadership styles, specifically the transformational and transactional leadership of pastoral leaders of growing ethnic churches of the Florida Baptist Convention. This study further examined self-perceptions of transformational and transactional …
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Pastoral Leadership of Seventh-day Adventist Pastors in Sub-Saharan Africa and Congregational Giving During 2020-2021: A Grounded Theory Study
… to collect data from a purposive sample of SDA pastoral leaders in Sub-Saharan Africa. The collected data were analyzed using an iterative process consisting of open, axial, and selective coding, thereby facilitating the construction of subcategories and a core category. This analytical process …
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Christian Family As Church? Inquiry, Analysis, and Pastoral Implications
… reflect upon some implications for theology and pastoral ministry. Beginning with The Dogmatic Constitution on the Church (1964) and ending with A Family Perspective In Church and Society: A Manual For All Pastoral Leaders (1988), the dissertation attempts to clarify the meaning and use of the …
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What is the gift of spiritual direction for women going through a season of dissidence, of deconstruction and reconstruction of faith?
… trauma and misunderstanding from Christian pastoral leaders and personally in their faith are coming to a place described as a deconstruction. I ask, how might I speak into this arena? I needed the voices of others as well as my own, to confirm and support this work. Therefore, I invited six …
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Tradition. religion. shame : a single case study on the stigmatization of Black American males who seek mental health support.
… includes a need to leverage support from Black pastoral leaders to contribute in positive ways to support the shift away from stigmatizing those who seek mental health support. Additionally, sufficient and proportional diverse representation among mental health providers should be systematically …
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The Processes, Events and Characteristics Associated with the Leadership Emergence of New Believers in the Contemporary Movement of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the United States
… have also documented acknowledgment that many leaders have misinterpreted the Seventh-day Adventist Organization’s Mission (Höschele, 2004; Kuhn, 2016; Thomas, 2019). The result is a display of deep problems centered around the failure to cultivate tender relationships and inspire passions for …