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What is your spiritual style?

Israel Galindo, writing In The Hidden Lives of Congregations – Discerning Church Dynamics says ‘Understanding the hidden spiritual style of a congregation will help its leaders and members apprecia…

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The well-differentiated leader

Family Systems Theory was not totally new to us as we had covered the concept during our pastoral care course during the first two years of our education.  The Rev. Dr. Simon Mainwaring reintroduce…

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Church Redevelopment Part 2: Letting the legacy live

The first part of this blog contained a case study that was developed for the Leadership for Church Redevelopment workshop led by the Rev. Professor Michael J. Christensen.   In class, which was en…

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Church Redevelopment Part 1: The Case Study

Last weekend we had our second session with the Rev. Professor Michael J. Christensen.  This time on Leadership for Church Redevelopment.   In preparation for the class he asked us to develop a cas…

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The seekers found their own way to make sense of the lesson.

The Rev. Monica Mainwaring recently led an afternoon workshop on spiritual formation for children and youth. We discussed our own experiences and some of the resources that we use including the won…

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