by bob | Dec 26, 2022 | Leadership
A key idea in my dissertation was polycentric leadership. Rather than the pyramid-shaped hierarchical model most of us as used to, a polycentric model has multiple centres of influence or leadership. The idea was introduced in a chapter of a book from the...
by bob | Dec 2, 2022 | Leadership
A couple of days ago, I posted a video of a presentation I did based on my dissertation. I shared it with some ministry partners and others who are part of the Table on Sunday. On Tuesday, I shared with some people at the Irish Bible...
by bob | Nov 30, 2022 | Leadership
This past week I had the opportunity to present my dissertation at a seminar at the Irish Bible Institute as well as to some friends a few nights earlier. Since I had spent the time putting it all together, I figured I would record it and stick it up here for anyone...
by bob | Sep 13, 2021 | Ministry & Mission
A few years ago, I was talking with an individual about working together to plant a church. While the process was exciting, we eventually decided not to move forward together. We simply had too many areas where we didn’t mesh. Two issues that made it a no-go for me...