Leveling the Church: Multiplying Your Ministry by Giving It Away - Softcover

Fries, Micah; Maxfield, Jeremy

 
9780802418777: Leveling the Church: Multiplying Your Ministry by Giving It Away
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0802418775 ISBN 13: 9780802418777
Verlag: MOODY PUBL, 2020

Inhaltsangabe

<div><p><b><i>What if the secret to pastoral success is to do less ministry?</i></b></p><p>Or maybe it&#8217;s more like a two-part secret: do less ministry, develop more people. The typical pastor takes on far too much. Who visits the hospital? Who counsels couples? Who teaches and preaches and disciples? Usually, the pastor. But according to Ephesians 4, a pastor&#8217;s true goal should be to equip the so-called ordinary members of their church to take on these pastoral tasks. Micah Fries and Jeremy Maxfield will show you how by: </p><ul><li>Exposing the dangerous undercurrents that may be holding back your church culture</li><li>Teaching you how to narrow your focus in order to multiply your ministry </li><li>Walking you through how to delegate, develop leaders, and deploy your members. </li></ul><p>Yes, the people in those pews expect a lot from you, but learn how you can manage expectations, lead well, and pastor biblically. Not only does this approach drastically reduce the pressure on you, the pastor, it multiplies the effectiveness of your ministry 10, 20, even 100-fold!</p></div>

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<div><b>MICAH FRIES</b> is the Senior Pastor of Brainerd Baptist Church in Chattanooga, TN. Micah is married to Tracy and they have two daughters, Grace and Kessed, and a son, Haddon. Prior to serving at Brainerd, he worked for LifeWay Christian Resources, served as a Senior Pastor in Missouri, as an international church planter in Burkina Faso, West Africa, and as a Youth Director in Dothan, AL. He holds a Master of Divinity, a Bachelor of Arts, and is currently a Ph.D. student, studying North American Missiology. He is the author of a commentary on Haggai and Zephaniah in the <i>Christ-Centered Commentary Series</i>. Micah, along with Dr. Keith Whitfield, contributed and co-edited <i>Islam and North America</i>.<br><br><b>JEREMY MAXFIELD</b> is a writer and consultant. After graduating from The University of Georgia and Beeson Divinity School, he began developing content for leaders and organizations throughout the country. He has also served in local churches, including his role as Discipleship Pastor at Brainerd Baptist in Chattanooga, TN. Jeremy and his wife, Amanda, have three daughters, Adalyn, Ella, and Katy Jane.</div>

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<div><p><b><i>What if the secret to pastoral success is to do less ministry?</i></b></p><p>Or maybe it&#8217;s more like a two-part secret: do less ministry, develop more people. The typical pastor takes on far too much. Who visits the hospital? Who counsels couples? Who teaches and preaches and disciples? Usually, the pastor. But according to Ephesians 4, a pastor&#8217;s true goal should be to equip the so-called ordinary members of their church to take on these pastoral tasks. Micah Fries and Jeremy Maxfield will show you how by: </p><ul><li>exposing the dangerous undercurrents that may be holding back your church culture</li><li>teaching you how to narrow your focus in order to multiply your ministry </li><li>walking you through how to delegate, develop leaders, and deploy your members. </li></ul><p>Yes, the people in those pews expect a lot from you, but learn how you can manage expectations, lead well, and pastor biblically. Not only does this approach drastically reduce the pressure on you, the pastor, it multiplies the effectiveness of your ministry 10, 20, even 100-fold! </p></div>

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Verlag
MOODY PUBL
Erscheinungsdatum
2020
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0802418775
ISBN 13 
9780802418777
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
192
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