Mentoring Leaders: Wisdom for Developing Character, Calling, and Competency - Softcover

Carson Pue

Softcover

ISBN 10: 080109187X ISBN 13: 9780801091872

Publisher: Baker Books, 2005

Synopsis

Over the next five to ten years, it's predicted that more than 50,000 strategic ministry leadership positions are going to be filled. Who will these leaders be? And more importantly, who will prepare them for these positions?

Mentoring Leaders offers a unique angle on what it takes to prepare transformational leaders for today's church. While addressing the different phases of leadership development and mentoring, as well as the characteristics of a dynamic and effective leader, Carson Pue focuses on the element of spiritual development.

The invaluable insights and wisdom found in this book will give emerging leaders new strength to follow their calling as it helps them sharpen their vision, shape their values, and share their leadership adventures.

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From the Back Cover

Who are tomorrow's Christian leaders?

Christian churches and organizations will fill fifty thousand strategic ministry positions within the next five to ten years. But what will be required of these leaders, and who will prepare them?

If you are a new leader or find yourself with the unique opportunity to mentor an emerging leader, you know the high expectations and changing demands of ministry positions. In Mentoring Leaders Carson Pue offers trustworthy, substantial guidance to prepare you for service. He boldly addresses the spiritual aspects of Christian leadership development to help you strengthen your character, calling, and competency. With an accessible offering of insight and encouragement, Pue will help you sharpen your vision, shape your values, and share your leadership adventures.
"Drawing on his wide experience, Carson Pue points the way for leaders to connect in mentoring relationships that will help both younger and older leaders to develop their full potential for the kingdom."-Leighton Ford, president, Leighton Ford Ministries

"Carson Pue is a 'leader of leaders,' and Mentoring Leaders is a must-read for every pastor, ministry specialist, and emerging leader."-Steve Russo, best-selling author, They All Can't Be Right

"Anything from Carson Pue is worth listening to. Which means anything written by Carson is worth reading."-James Emery White, Mecklenburg Community Church

"Mentoring Leaders explains and illustrates the Arrow Leadership Program, making its insights available to the many who cannot apply to the program. It will provide a valuable resource for older leaders in their own mentoring of the next generation."-Eddie Gibbs, author, Emerging Churches and ChurchNext

Carson Pue is president of Arrow Leadership Ministries, an international ministry founded by Leighton Ford and committed to mentoring church leaders.

About the Author

Carson Pue is president of Arrow Leadership Ministries, an international ministry founded by Leighton Ford committed to mentoring church leaders. An ordained Baptist minister, he has had a varied career in business, the pastorate, and parachurch ministry. He was executive director for Chuck Swindoll's Insight for Living radio ministry and has spent over 36,000 hours with Christian leaders over the past ten years. He lives in Langley, British Columbia.

About this edition

• Publisher: Baker Books
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 080109187X
• ISBN 13: 9780801091872
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 268