17. 1 Dissertation NoticesĀ 

Bunkowske, J. W. (2019). An analysis of Christian transformational leadership in secular organizations. PhD, Northcentral University. ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, 27544006.The purpose of this qualitative narrative …

ā€œSelf-Care:ā€ Not Just a Buzzword

The phrase ā€œself-careā€ is frequently used in our culture today. If you Google ā€œself-care,ā€ countless articles are sure to populate your search results. And while …

Biblical Leadership Themes of the New Testament

IntroductionThe leadership qualities and principles present in the persons recorded by the New Testament authors all emanate from the Lord Jesus Christ. Whether the Lord …

“Constant Kindness, Constant Gracefulness:” Leading in Conflict

Petr Činčala, on behalf of the Journal of Applied Christian Leadership: Today I am speaking with Dr. Ella Simmons, the recently retired vice president of the General …

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 …

Pastoral Wellness: Six Tips for Vocational Health

Who decides the role of the pastor in the local church? The conference administrators? The ministerial director? The pastorā€™s spouse? The pastor? Or could it …

Emotional Intelligence: An Essential and Valuable Tool for Effective Christian Leadership

IntroductionEmotional intelligence (EI) is being acclaimed as having the potential to be the most precious personal and professional tool that a leader can have and …

The Intersection of Leadership and Addictive Disorders with a Focus on Pornography

The Case of a Faith LeaderPastor Mark has a beautiful family and ministry. He is highly respected by his colleagues as a faith leader of …

Opportunity Leadership: Stop Planning and Start Getting Results

By Roger ParrottMoody Publishers (2022) Paperback, 256 pagesReviewed by ROBERT KIRKRoger Parrott is the President of Belhaven University in Jackson, Mississippi. From his ministry and …