Sentences with phrase «institutional church leadership»

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The question is not whether the ministry will reflect the institutional forms of leadership in the world but whether it will reflect these with the difference that Christian faith and church life require, whether, in short, the minister will remain «man of God» despite the fact that he is now a director instead of a ruler.

Patriachy is a huge evil permeating much of life but for me the essential problem with Institutional Church of any model was the issue of leadership itself.

And a fourth comments that professional church leadership «was hesitant to recommend me for another parish, and encouraged me to prepare myself for institutional ministry.»

Concerned primarily with institutional survival, it included leadership understood as church management, evangelism understood as church growth, stewardship understood as church finance, and so on.

A little over three years ago, when we decided to leave the institutional church once for all, having seen much of the very un-Jesus-like things that go on, especially behind the scenes among the staff and leadership, we looked for a missional church.

Professional / Community Involvement Carolyn's capabilities in institutional advancement, business development, advertising, public relations, marketing, branding, crisis communications, and filmmaking have been amply applied in leadership positions as a board director of several professional and community organizations: Career Development Services, International Partners of the Americas, the World Affairs Council of Rochester, Women in Communications Inc., Rochester Association for the United Nations, and First Unitarian Church.

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