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Acknowledgments
Chapter One
Awaken Compassion. Transform Lives. Bless the World
Chapter Two
Theological Roots
Freedom
Board Reflection: Question on Freedom
Covenant
Board Reflection: Question on Covenant
Justice
Board Reflection: Question on Justice
Criticism and Hope
Board Reflection: Question on Criticism and Hope
Chapter Three
The Purpose of Congregational Governance
Board Exercise 1: What’s the Purpose of Governance?
Chapter Four
Whose Are We?
Board Exercise 2: Whose Are we? Part I
Trustees’ Sense of Accountability
Board Exercise 3: Whose Are We? Part II
Defining Your Sources of Authority and Accountability
Chapter Five
What Belongs in Our Nested Bowls of Values, Mission and Ends?
Board Exercise 4: Current Definition of Values, Mission Ends Values
Board Exercise 5: The Experience of the Holy Mission
Ends
At What Cost or Priority?
Chapter six
Earning the Authority to Articulate the Nested Bowls
Board Trustees 6: What’s the Powerful Question?
Skills Trustees Need for Linkage Work
The Minister’s Role in Filling the Nested Bowls
Endnotes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author
Acknowledgments
Chapter One
Awaken Compassion. Transform Lives. Bless the World
Chapter Two
Theological Roots
Freedom
Board Reflection: Question on Freedom
Covenant
Board Reflection: Question on Covenant
Justice
Board Reflection: Question on Justice
Criticism and Hope
Board Reflection: Question on Criticism and Hope
Chapter Three
The Purpose of Congregational Governance
Board Exercise 1: What’s the Purpose of Governance?
Chapter Four
Whose Are We?
Board Exercise 2: Whose Are we? Part I
Trustees’ Sense of Accountability
Board Exercise 3: Whose Are We? Part II
Defining Your Sources of Authority and Accountability
Chapter Five
What Belongs in Our Nested Bowls of Values, Mission and Ends?
Board Exercise 4: Current Definition of Values, Mission Ends Values
Board Exercise 5: The Experience of the Holy Mission
Ends
At What Cost or Priority?
Chapter six
Earning the Authority to Articulate the Nested Bowls
Board Trustees 6: What’s the Powerful Question?
Skills Trustees Need for Linkage Work
The Minister’s Role in Filling the Nested Bowls
Endnotes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author
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