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As a department of the Ohio Ministry Network, we are dedicated to developing and deploying Spirit-empowered leaders for healthy multiplying churches and ministries.

Resources

Welcome to the Leader Development Resources page! Here, you'll discover a treasure trove of valuable resources, primarily focused on books, to enrich your leadership journey. Our carefully curated selection includes titles authored by industry experts, including a notable contribution by Dr. Josh Willaford. Explore these insightful books and equip yourself with the knowledge and wisdom to excel as a leader in ministry.

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Self Leadership Resources:

 
 

 Overcoming the Dark Side of Leadership: How To Become An Effective Leader By Confronting Potential Failures.

Gary L. McIntosh and Samual Rima. Baker Books. 2007. 

Leading from the Inside Out: The Art of Self-Leadership.

Samuel Rima. Baker Books. 2000.

The Emotionally Healthy Leader: How Transforming Your Inner Life Will Deeply Transform Your Church, Team, and the World.

Peter Scazzero. HarperCollins Publishing. 2015.

 

Team Leadership Resources:

 
 

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable.

Patrick Lencioni. Jossey-Bass. 2002.

The Teaming Church.

Robert Crosby. Abingdon Press. 2012.

 

Organizational Leadership Resources:

 
 

 Advanced Strategic Planning: A 21st Century Model for Church and Ministry Leaders.

Aubrey Malphurs. Baker Books. 2013.

Leading Change.

John Kotter. Harvard Business Review Press. 2012.

Preparing for a Change Reaction: How to Introduce Change in Your Church.

Bob Whitesel. Wesleyan Publishing House. 2007.

 

General Resources:

 
 

Four Faces of a Leader.

Bob Rhoden. My Healthy Church. 2013.

Help! I’m in Charge: Stuff Leadership Experts Didn’t Tell You.

Rod Loy. Influence Resources. 2018.

Lead So Others Can Follow.

James T. Bradford. Salubris Resources. 2015.

Next Generation Leader: 5 Essentials for Those Who Will Shape the Future.

Andy Stanley. Multnomah Books. 2003.