People-Pleasing Pastors: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Approval-Motivated Leadership

• 12th Annual Outreach Resource of the Year Recommendation (Leadership)

Pastors and church leaders often fall into the trap of people-pleasing. Charles Stone's research on thousands of pastors and ministry leaders demonstrates the dangers of approval-motivated leadership. Bringing together biblical insights and neuroscience findings, Stone shows why we fall into people-pleasing patterns and what we can do to overcome these tendencies. With practical tools for individuals and teams, Stone offers concrete resources to help you and your leadership minimize people-pleasing and have more effective ministry.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: IVP
Published: 01/10/2014
ISBN: 9780830841097
Pages: 236
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 8.28h x 6.08w x 0.67d

Review Citations: Christian Retailing 02/01/2014 pg. 22