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Leadership Journal Spring 2003

volume 24, Issue 2
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 A Whole New Attitude

To change a city, we first had to change our church.

 Churches in Action

Throughout the country, churches find creative ways to serve their communities.

 Currents Counter-Culture: Tony Soprano Sings

How this pastor uses pop culture to talk about faith.

 Currents Shaping My Church: Candid-dating on Video

Before making a date with a prospective ministry staffer, swap videos.

 Currents Shaping My Church: Up and Comers

What characteristics do you look for in future leaders?

 Currents Shaping Our World: How Others See Us

Clergy ratings drop to lowest level ever; moral decline expected.

 From the Editor

 Going Native

Settling for my way tempts pomos, boomers, in fact, every age group. And it's deadly.

 Great to Good Churches

 Growing Edge Book Review: Not What I Do

The pastor of a postmodern ministry makes the case against cloning his church.

 Growing Edge In Brief:

 Holy Multi-tasking

Lots of transactions take place during the sermon, many of them sacred. On ocassion I get to watch.

 How to Get a Grant

Sources of funding that your ministry just might qualify for.

 Let's Go to the Tape

As churches experiment with preaching on video. What are we learning?

 Like a Good Neighbor

Six keys to improve your church's reputation within the community.

 Ministry at the Makeshift Memorial

After a kidnapped child was found dead, how could I help at the impromptu wailing wall?

 Secret Services

Churches freely provide social services, but neither church nor community realizes to what extent. A new study calculates its value.

 She's No Betty Crocker

When the pastor's spouse doesn't meet the church's expectations.

 Sometimes You Just Need to Disappear

The best pastoring doesn't happen in the office.

 The Multi-Site Church

Some of the strengths of this new life form.

 When the Grief-Stricken get Grief-Stuck

Two techniques to help the grieving complete the journey.

 When Your Neighborhood Changes You

How three Twin Cities churches have adjusted to reach their rapidly changing community.

 Wizard of Odds

The Leadership Interview
From Powerlifter to Powerless

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From Powerlifter to Powerless

How physical debility strengthened my reliance on God.

Why Civic Engagement Belongs in Every Church's Mission Statement

This Is Our City

Why Civic Engagement Belongs in Every Church's Mission Statement

Churches can commission their members to vocationally bless their community, says California pastor Michael Decker

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