Accountable leadership : a resource guide for sustaining legal, financial, and ethical integrity in today's congregations / Paul Chaffee.
By: Chaffee, Paul
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TextSeries: Jossey-Bass religion-in-practice series: Publisher: San Francisco, Calif. : Jossey-Bass Publishers, [1997]Copyright date: ©1997Edition: First edition, revised and expandedDescription: xvii, 238 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0787903647 (cloth : acidfree paper)Subject(s): Christian leadership | Parishes | Church management | Pastoral theologyDDC classification: 253 LOC classification: BV652.1 | .C46 1997Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part 1. Becoming an accountable leader -- Courage and the responsibilities of leadership -- What the law requires -- The role of the governing board -- Part 2. Accountability, administration, and the shared life of the congregation -- Developing life-support systems for the corporate body -- Responsible financial management -- Employment practices that safeguard communal values -- Contracting with service providers from inside and outside the congregation -- Part 3. Tending to invisible wounds within the congregation -- Zero tolerance for abusive behavior -- Preventing clergy misconduct -- Healing the wounded congregation -- Afterword: what do we need to begin?