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Basic Christian Leadership: Biblical Models of Church, Gospel and Ministry
Leadership today is no easy task. Christian leaders called to shepherd others get caught in power struggles and are tempted to abuse their pastoral authority. Pastors feel that they must project strength and certainty in order to preach and minister credibly. Too often our models of leadership are shaped more by culture than by Christ. John Stott offers an alternative visi...more
Paperback, 127 pages
Published
March 23rd 2006
by InterVarsity Press
(first published 2002)
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This is a simple yet challenging book that exposes surprising and challenging insights from 1 Corinthians chapters 1-4.
The author, John Stott, is not afraid to point out the counter-cultural message found in these chapters:
- that the church is ambiguously holy but not yet fully arrived
- that the power of the gospel us through weakness
- that we are reliant on the work of the Spirit from start to finish when dealing with Scripture
- that leaders are given to the church and not vice versa
- That lea...more
The author, John Stott, is not afraid to point out the counter-cultural message found in these chapters:
- that the church is ambiguously holy but not yet fully arrived
- that the power of the gospel us through weakness
- that we are reliant on the work of the Spirit from start to finish when dealing with Scripture
- that leaders are given to the church and not vice versa
- That lea...more
A solid book focusing on I Corinthians 1-4 and the biblical models of leadership presented there.
Classic Stott.
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John R. W. Stott is known worldwide as a preacher, evangelist and teacher of Scripture. He was ordained in 1945 and for most of his years has served in various capacities at All Souls Church in London, where he carried out an effective urban pastoral ministry. A leader among evangelicals in Britain, the United States and even around the world, Stott was a principal framer of the landmark Lausanne...more
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