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Where have all the leaders gone? Despite jokes about “too many chiefs and not enough Indians,” genuine leadership is in short supply in most churches. “Leadership,” according to Fred Smith, “is what enables any group to bridge the chasm between where they are and where they should be. Crossing the Red Sea, passing through the desert, or facing any immediate difficulty, a group needs leadership...

The pastor of any church wears many hats. The smaller the church the more hats worn. Effectiveness is determined by how well they fit and whether the pastor is able to choose the appropriate hat for each responsibility. For example, each pastor’s hat rack includes that of preacher, pastor, administrator, counselor, and fund raiser, to name just a few. One of the most important hats, however, is that of leader. Leadership is necessary for any church to grow and penetrate the community. Why? Because
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