Embracing Succession

Pastoral succession has quickly become one of the biggest stewardship challenges facing the Church. As more and more Baby Boomers approach retirement age, what was once seen as a minor swell in the distant ocean has become a tsunami crashing the shores.

Pastors and church leaders are looking for resources to help address this critical conversation. But while most books focus on organizational concerns, they overlook one of the most foundational principles concerning pastoral transitions. Suc...