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Pastoral Search
Find a leader for your congregation.
Store Code: PS57
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Price: $14.95

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Topics:Administration, Church board, Hiring, Interviews, Screening, Search committees, Stewardship
Filters:Church board, Deacon, Elder, Pastoral care, Preaching, Volunteer
References:Acts 6:1-6, 1 Corinthians 4:1-2, 1 Timothy 3:1-7
Date Added:October 07, 2008
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Overview

This theme, 'Pastoral Search,' helps guide you through one of the most difficult and important tasks in a church's life: searching out and hiring a new pastor. It is designed to give congregations—and search committees in particular—the tools to tackle the process with clarity, confidence, and purpose.

This Training Pack contains all of the following:

Making the Team
What must your church do before setting out to find a new pastor?

Clark Kent or Superman?
What essential qualities should you look for in a pastor?

Search and Employ
Follow these simple steps to get the search process moving.

Evaluating Prospects
What criteria should we use to assess candidates?

The Inner-view
Preparing for and executing a good interview.

Decision Time
How to finalize your decision.

A View from the Other Side: Seven Tips from a Seasoned Candidate
The following advice from “the other side” of the process will give you crucial insight into the minds of candidates.

12 Common Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)
The following article will help you learn from the mistakes of others.

The Big Picture
How can transition teams ensure they’re moving through the hiring process in a timely manner? Use the chart below to monitor progress and stay on track.



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