New Beginnings A Pastorate Start Up Workbook

Getting off to a good start in your new pastorate is crucial. This book draws on years of field experience, research, and time-tested methods that will help you to: -- understand your entry style-- respect and understand your new congregation's history and system-- assess your leadership style-- know when to make changes-- create support systems-- get through first "pinches"-- take care of yourself in stress-- get along with those you don't like, and-- celebrate with the search committee.Includes stress and strain inventories you can self-administer and score on the spot.Oswald, Roy M. is the author of 'New Beginnings A Pastorate Start Up Workbook' with ISBN 9781566990325 and ISBN 1566990327.