The Three Voices of Effective Pastoral Leadership

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I grew up in a church where visiting evangelists would scream, then gasp for breath, then scream a little more. They walked around on the stage and sometimes down the aisles, red-faced and often carrying a handkerchief to wipe away the sweat they’d collected on their foreheads.

I remember being scared that they would know my sin and start yelling at me in front of the entire…