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Missional Leadership [PDF]

, 2019
The purpose and aim of this book is to develop an appropriate leadership model for missional churches. This implies a positioning of this book within the broader theology of mission and a consensus on the theology of the Missio Dei, originating at the 1952 conference of the International Missionary Council in Willingen, Germany. In this approach to the
Niemandt, Cornelius
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The use of the term ‘DNA’ as a missiological metaphor in contemporary Church narratives [PDF]

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016
Missiologists propose that the Church and mission are inseparable as the Church has its very being because there is mission, and it is the Missio Dei which constitutes the Church.
Scott Andrews
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A missional study of Ghanaian Pentecostal churches’ leadership and leadership formation

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2015
Church leadership plays an important and irreplaceable role in the planting and the configuration of the missional congregation. The key to the formation of missional communities is their leadership.
Peter White
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Refining a paradigm of missional leadership

Verbum et Ecclesia
This article explores how the author’s empirical research of ‘leadership clusters’ can be integrated with Nelus Niemandt’s trialogue of church, culture and biblical narrative to produce a concise paradigm of missional leadership. Franklin’s (a student of
Kirk J. Franklin
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Relational leadership and the missional church

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2013
The global realities regarding cultural shifts and the transition between traditional, modern and postmodern world perspectives have particular implications for leadership in general.
Jacob J. Breedt, Cornelius J.P. Niemandt
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The cloth of Elijah: Reimagining sustainable leadership in the context of uncertainty

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2023
Difficult times in the history of humanity, such as global pandemics, global wars, ecological degradation, drought, poverty and unemployment, require not just leadership, but sustainable leadership.
Thinandavha D. Mashau
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Mission-driven leadership [PDF]

, 2008
AbstractIn this chapter, we present the leadership style required by management by missions (MBM). We first make a brief review of the different types of leadership that have been proposed in the past: transactional, transformational and transcendental leadership.
Pablo Cardona, Carlos Rey
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Stories that Shape an Understanding of God’s Mission in the World

Ecclesial Futures, 2020
Stories collected through interviews with thirty visionary leaders in the ELCA give us a glimpse at how leaders understand God at work in the communities they serve and the way they lead.
Kristine Stache
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Intercultural missional leadership: Theological foundation and biblical narratives

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
This article explores the concept and practice of the missional leadership from three perspectives: the biblical worldview, cultural mandate and narratives of biblical examples.
Seung M. Hah
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Lederskab og spiritualitet i en missional kirke

Scandinavian Journal for Leadership & Theology, 2016
Leadership and spirituality in a missional church: Missional perspectives on the responsibility of the leadership to develop the spirituality of the congregation The thesis of this article is that leadership and spirituality in a biblical perspective ...
Knud Jørgensen
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