Leaders in the church are called to be shepherds, not a board of directors. This requires involvement in a personal shepherding ministry among the people.The Shepherd Leader unpacks the four primary ministries of shepherds—knowing, feeding, leading, and protecting—on macro (churchwide) and micro (personal) levels, providing seven elements to be incorporated into an effective shepherding plan.

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Timothy Z. Witmer

Timothy Z. Witmer is pastor emeritus at Crossroads Community Church, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, having served there for more than twenty-five years. A former professor of practical theology at Westminster Theological Seminary, he works with churches to establish or fine tune their shepherding ministry.

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