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The sensitive issue of church politics applies to every person in church leadership. The following resources are helpful in addressing the matters of conflict resolution, clergy\/lay relationships, and other items that cause problems in the church.<\/p>\n\n

Adams, Arthur M. Effective Leadership for Today’s Church. Philadelphia: Westminster, 1978. An excellent general resource on church politics. Discusses issues such as involving others in ministry, authority, and effectively running meetings.<\/p>\n\n

Asquith, Glenn H. Church Officers at Work. Valley Forge: Judson, 1951. A classical work on the functions of church officers at all levels. Helpful in creating job descriptions.<\/p>\n\n

Barnett, James M. The Diaconate. New York: Seabury, 1981. A study of the need to renew the role of the deacon.<\/p>\n\n

Campbell, David. If I’m in Charge Here, Why Is Everybody Laughing? Niles, Illinois: Argus, 1980. Excellent! Helps identify the frustrations and pressures of leadership with instruction on negotiating and overcoming opposition.<\/p>\n\n

Campolo, Anthony. A Denomination Looks at Itself. Valley Forge: Judson, 1971. A sociologist’s examination of the American Baptist denomination. Contains insights for all denominations regarding effective self-examination.<\/p>\n\n

Dittes, James E. When the People Say No. San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1979. Handbook for the frustrated pastor. How to respond to opposition, conflict, and frustration.<\/p>\n\n

Engel, James. How Can I Get Them to Listen? Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1977. A handbook for communication strategy, which is applicable to local church leadership. Good perspectives on diplomacy.<\/p>\n\n

Foshee, Howard B. Now That You’re a Deacon. Nashville: Broadman, 1975. A tool for developing a lay leader’s ability to lead and handle church responsibilities.<\/p>\n\n

Harper, Michael. Let My People Grow. Plainfield, N.J.: Logos, 1977. A handbook on church polity and the management of lay people in ministry.<\/p>\n\n

Hutcheson, Richard G. Wheel Within the Wheel. Atlanta: John Knox, 1979. Confronts the management crisis of the pluralistic church. An excellent resource regarding the multiple directions of the church and the leader’s role in managing, coordinating, and negotiating.<\/p>\n\n

Jones, Ezra Earl. Strategies for New Churches. San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1979. An effective tool in helping redevelop older churches through planned change.<\/p>\n\n

Kittlaus, Paul, and Leas, Speed B. Church Fights. Philadelphia: Westminster, 1973. Addresses the causes of church conflict and then discusses how to manage and use them for positive growth.<\/p>\n\n

Leas, Speed B. Leadership and Conflict. Nashville: Abingdon, 1982. A systematic approach to handling the politics and conflicts of leadership in a voluntary organization.<\/p>\n\n

LeFevre, Perry D., ed. Conflict in a Voluntary Association. Chicago: Exploration Press, 1975. A case of a classic suburban church fight.<\/p>\n\n

Lewis, Douglass. Resolving Church Conflicts. San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1981. A case study approach to help the reader understand how conflicts emerge and how to resolve them with positive results.<\/p>\n\n

McDonough, Reginald M. Working with Volunteer Leaders in the Church. Nashville: Broadman, 1976. Excellent chapters on “Getting Across New Ideas” and “Building a Climate for Motivation.”<\/p>\n\n

McSwain, Larry, and Treadwell, William C., Jr. Conflict Ministry in the Church. Nashville: Broadman, 1980. Strategies for resolving conflict and stress.<\/p>\n\n

Miller, John M. The Contentious Community. Philadelphia: Westminster, 1978. Identifies the polar extremes that make conflict resolution impossible. Instructive regarding leadership balance and diplomacy.<\/p>\n\n

Schaller, Lyle E. Activating the Passive Church. Nashville: Abingdon, 1981. A practical and tactful directive on change. Good sections include those on “redefining roles” and dealing with passivity.<\/p>\n\n

Schaller, Lyle E. Effective Church Planning. Nashville: Abingdon, 1979. Seven basic concepts on leading and motivating people. Helpful instructions regarding handling those who resist change.<\/p>\n\n

Schaller, Lyle E. The Multiple Staff and the Larger Church. Nashville: Abingdon, 1980. A study of the “politics” of multiple staffing.<\/p>\n\n

Schaller, Lyle E. Survival Tactics in the Parish. Nashville: Abingdon, 1977. Helpful insights regarding such sensitive issues as “Why didn’t you visit my mother?” and “Why have a pastoral relations committee?”<\/p>\n\n

Tippetts, Orlando L. The Work of the Church Trustee. Valley Forge: Judson, 1979. A guide to deepen and broaden the trustee’s sense of ministry and mission in service to the church.<\/p>\n\n

Trecker, Harleigh Bradley. Working with Groups, Committees, and Communities. Chicago: Association, 1979. A useful resource for efficiently leading and diplomatically operating through committees.<\/p>\n\n

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The sensitive issue of church politics applies to every person in church leadership. The following resources are helpful in addressing the matters of conflict resolution, clergy\/lay relationships, and other items that cause problems in the church. Adams, Arthur M. Effective Leadership for Today’s Church. Philadelphia: Westminster, 1978. An excellent general resource on church politics. 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