| Common Complications During the time between senior pastors, many churches inadvertently do things that create tension d...
| Value Conflict in Church Transitions We all have that thought, “I’m sure I’ve been down this track before!” I’ve pieced together a scena...
| You Can't Steer a Parked Car Henrietta Mears of Gospel Light Publications fame is remembered for her flamboyant hats, for her cr...
| Expectations of Pastors Imagine that conversation you had with an unhappy member of the congregation about the pastor's per...
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| Retirement to Ministry God calls all Christians into service. All have been called out of darkness into His marvelous ligh...
| Transitions - Will they be Intentional or Unintentional “Our congregation needs a new pastor,” Jim, the Board Chair, announced at a hastily called meeting ...
| What Transitional Pastors Need to Know From my perspective, here are the things that are critical for the transitional pastor to know. 1. ...
| Interim/Transitional Pastor As I sit at my desk in the church office and reflect over my recent experiences, I am once again im...
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| Facing up to Fights in the Church A lawyer challenges transitional pastors… Are you struggling with how to handle a bitter divorce ba...
| Character of the Transitional Pastor In a performance oriented society where what we achieve and acquire appear more important than who ...
| Filling in a Gap or Fulfilling a Purpose If I may paraphrase the Irish Poet-William Keats, ”Preaching is not about filling a basket but ligh...
| Facilitate Closure Special greetings to our present and prospective transitional pastors, denominational leaders and i...
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| Ministry as an Interim Pastor After retirement what? Nearly twenty happy years of leadership with FEB Inter-national (the foreign...
| Relationship of Transitional District Minister There are special times in the life of a church when a denominational leader is able to bond with a...
| From School Principle to Transitional Pastor February 1 st 2004 my retirement took an unanticipated change when I was asked to take the staff le...
| Caring Enough to Create Vision When a church is in transition without a stated pastoral leader, it needs TLC (tender loving care)....
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| "Turning Points" - The Essence of Transitional Leadership Ministry “Turning Points” is the evocative title of a popular program series aired by History Television. It...
| God's Kind of Leader Pastor, would you like to be the kind of leader God is looking for? I believe you would! Nehemiah i...
| Rethinking Conflict in the Local Church Setting “One of the first steps leaders can take to develop a safe environment in the midst of changes is t...
| Dreaming Again Recovering a congregation's vision for ministry.
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| Preaching and the Transitional Pastor After leaving a growing and a busy suburban church ministry just outside Vancouver, my wife and I c...
| Coporate America vs. Transitional Leadership Ministry What Corporate America can teach us about Christian Transitional Leadership Ministry. Doug Harris i...
| TLM: An Emergent Ministry Without a doubt the ministry of effective transitions during a leadership change is an emergent min...
| Meet the Transitional Pastors When I read the scriptures I see so much of God’s unfolding plan revealed in the form of multiple a...
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| A Vital Transition Question “I wish our pastor cared more about community needs” Susan sighed. She had just made a proposal abo...
| Transitional Ministry and Pastoral Care One of the essential objectives of Transitional Pastoral Ministry is the provision of loving pastor...
| Transitional Leadership in an Historic Vancouver Church Granville Chapel was founded 55 years ago, and from its inception played a role as the most influen...
| Cross Denominational Ministry Success Over the past 8 years, I have been doing something I would never have dreamed possible. I have been...
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| Transitioning out: "Preparing myself and the congregation for my exit" For some, the news came out of nowhere. For others, they saw it coming. For me, the news came as a ...
| Current Church War: Leader or Member Driven Church The story goes something like this – Pastor Tim (not a real person) makes a decision to change the ...
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