The helping congregations develop leadership capacity Missional Church Consultation 2007 : Saint Paul, Minn.) creator Van Gelder, Craig ed. text bibliography conference publication miu Grand Rapids, MI W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co. 2009 monographic eng

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x, 238 p. ; pbk ; 22 cm. Introduction : Engaging the missional church conversation – Section 1. Missional Leadership Formation in Relation to Theological Education. Theological education and missional leadership formation : can seminaries prepare missional leaders for congregations? / Craig Van Gelder -- Missional theology for schools of theology : re-engaging the question "What is theological about a theological school?" / Kyle J.A. Small -- Developing evangelical public leadership for apostolic witness : a missional alternative to traditional pastoral formation / Richard H. Bliese -- Section 2. Missional Leadership Formation in Relation to Congregations. Cultivating missional leaders : mental models and the ecology of vocation / Scott Cormode -- Forming lay missional leaders for congregations and the world / Sharon Henderson Callahan -- Vision-discerning vs. vision-casting : how shared vision can raise up communities of leaders rather than mere leaders of communities / Dave Daubert -- Section 3. Missiional Leadership Formation in Relation to Recent Research. Characteristics of congregations that empower missional leadership : a Lutheran voice / Terri Martinson Elton -- Leadership and the missional church conversation : listening in on what leaders in four denominational systems have to say / Kristine M. Stache. edited by Craig Van Gelder. Includes bibliographical references. Mission of the church Congresses Christian leadership Congresses BV601.8 .M5945 2007 262/.7 9780802864932 (pbk. : alk. paper) 2009026541 DLC 090707 20150327173246.0 15805922