“The Hidden Role of Administration in Ministry: Challenges and Opportunities for Leaders”
Initial Post:
As a future minister, I believe that the administrative side of ministry will be both easy and difficult for me. On one hand, I have always been organized and
Initial Post: Administration is one of those tasks that is often done behind the scenes. When it is done well, no one will complain but neither will they praise the people doing administration. However, when it is done poorly, it can bring to a standstill the best intentions. Consider these questions as you prepare your initial pst and replies this week: Do you think the administration side of ministry, either congregational or non-profit, will be (would be) easy or difficult for you? Why or why not? When you hear that ministry will involve more administrative duties than you had anticipated, how do you feel? Is it life-giving? Or life-draining? Share why you think you might react to administration in this way. Refer to at least one aspect of Paul’s administrative actions explored in this week’s readings. the bible must use citation of paul