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Leading Cross–Culturally – Covenant Relationships for Effective Christian Leadership
S Lingenfelter
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Description for Leading Cross–Culturally – Covenant Relationships for Effective Christian Leadership
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 218.
As the US becomes more diverse, cross-cultural ministry is increasingly important for nearly all pastors and church leaders. Of particular concern is the issue of leadership--a difficult task made even more challenging in multicultural settings. Sherwood Lingenfelter helps the reader understand his or her own leadership culture (and its blind spots), examine it critically in light of Scripture, and become an effective learner of other cultural perspectives on leadership. He also confronts the issues of power inherent in any leadership situation. Lingenfelter carefully defines cross-cultural leadership and unpacks that definition throughout the book, with an emphasis on building communities of ... Read more
As the US becomes more diverse, cross-cultural ministry is increasingly important for nearly all pastors and church leaders. Of particular concern is the issue of leadership--a difficult task made even more challenging in multicultural settings. Sherwood Lingenfelter helps the reader understand his or her own leadership culture (and its blind spots), examine it critically in light of Scripture, and become an effective learner of other cultural perspectives on leadership. He also confronts the issues of power inherent in any leadership situation. Lingenfelter carefully defines cross-cultural leadership and unpacks that definition throughout the book, with an emphasis on building communities of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Ada, MI, United States
ISBN
9780801036057
SKU
V9780801036057
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About S Lingenfelter
Sherwood G. Lingenfelter (PhD, University of Pittsburgh) is senior professor of anthropology and provost emeritus at Fuller Theological Seminary. He is the author of Transforming Culture, Agents of Transformation, Ministering Cross-Culturally (with Marvin K. Mayers), and Teaching Cross-Culturally (with Judith E. Lingenfelter) as well as several volumes on anthropology.
Reviews for Leading Cross–Culturally – Covenant Relationships for Effective Christian Leadership
"This book is of value to every ChristianA... and should be required reading for those involved in cross-cultural ministry... Lingenfelter brings many examples and applications from his missionary experience that make the narrative vivid, insightful, and practical...A"John P. Hartwig, Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary (About Ministering Cross-Culturally)