Leadership and Organizational Dynamics

Abstract: Research on organizational effectiveness highlights several key roles for successful leadership, including timely, clear communication; priorities shared within the context of a compelling vision; …

Transformation Leadership Development Through the Social Change Model

Abstract: Christians are not called to build bigger churches. Instead, we are called to be better at being human—in communion with God and one another, …

How the Lukan Beatitudes Must Form a Christian Leader’s Values In a Capitalistic Culture

Abstract: This article examines the general terminal and instrumental values of Christian leaders and the values of capitalism and capitalistic culture. Using the socio-rhetorical method, …

Imago Del, Shalom, and Success in Christian Leadership

Abstract: The conversation regarding worldviews and Christian leadership is a significant one because these ideas can greatly influence social and organizational interactions, actions, and decision-making …

Trauma and Its Impact on Pastoral Leadership

Abstract: This article presents quantitative data collected from 607 seminary students at the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary from 2019 through 2022 on the Adverse Childhood …

The Emotionally Competent Pastor

Abstract: A pastor with high emotional intelligence is more likely to be successful in the skills required to lead a church, which will likely produce a …

Cultivating a Friendship with God

Authors’ Note: This article is adapted from Mending Ministers on Their Wellness Journey and has been used with the authors’ permission. Are you confident when talking about …