To Speak of Love

by Katherine Elberfeld

TO SPEAK OF LOVE: Reflections on Servant-Leadership in Life and Work, by Katherine Elberfeld, founder of Servant-Leader Publications, examines the vision, supporting rationale and practical application of servant-leadership. The collection of reflections demonstrates that true leadership springs from serving the people whom one leads, whether employees, volunteers, students, constituents, shareholders or congregants in faith communities. Through stories from real situations, TO SPEAK OF LOVE illustrates the power and efficacy of servant-leadership in a variety of settings, including faith-based, corporate, not-for-profit and family life.

71 pages, Hardcover

First published December 1, 2003

About the author

Katherine Elberfeld’s southern childhood and background as Episcopal priest infuse her work across a variety of genres including fiction, nonfiction and reflections. In addition to advanced degrees in writing, Elberfeld holds a Master’s in Divinity from Virginia Theological Seminary. She was ordained to the priesthood in 1994.

Elberfeld grew up in Gainesville, GA, and now lives in nearby Marietta. She has two grown sons, is a Far Side aficionado, and cannot live without pickleball.

And exciting news:

Costa Rica Writing Residency Winner!

Katie was one of two authors selected by Atmosphere Press out of some 500 applicants to attend their 2025 Writing Residency in Costa Rica. In the announcement, Atmosphere Press said, “It was a tough competition, but we loved your work and the energy you bring to the literary world. We’re thrilled to offer you this opportunity.”

The Residency will take place in Playa Flamingo.