ShortStop - Thoughts and Ideas on the Practice of Interim Transition Ministry

An Interim/Transition pastor guides congregations during the “short stop” of a time between pastors. In Baseball, the position of short stop is the most dynamic of the defensive positions. It requires speed, deftness, and the ability to cover a variety of defensive gaps. And, like baseball’s shortstop, Interim/Transition pastors need skill and agility to lead during this critical moment in ministry. The ShortStop blog is committed to this “short stop” the congregation’s life.

Sunday, July 01, 2012

5 Steps for Tackling Your Role as a New Leader

A huge first step for a new interim/transitional pastor is to enter the congregational system in a positive and helpful manner. Here's a few ideas from the corporate world that are just as important for the faith community.

5 Steps for Tackling Your Role as a New Leader

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Bob Anderson

Interim Ministry Specialist

Toledo, OH

412-926-5106

www.breakthroughlifecoach.org

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