The gift of the adaptive leader is the capacity to facilitate transformation in others, that is, the adaptive leader midwifes the adaptation and embrace of others to change.
For many of us, it is like watching a disaster movie only to discover that we are in it!
The gift of the adaptive leader is the capacity to facilitate transformation in others, that is, the adaptive leader midwifes the adaptation and embrace of others to change.
As I still try to process the words spoken in January by the leader of the free world that dismissed people of certain countries, I think of my greatest teachers. They have been the courageous, joyful, hopeful, and tenacious people of Haiti, people who have kept on keeping on and moving forward against the longest of odds.
It is no secret that the church in USAmerica has its challenges.
A colleague of mine in my church body’s headquarters who attends to congregational vitality and development suggests that at least one third of our congregations need to be in “redevelopment,” that is, a process of renewal and transformation driven by exploration of the missional call on the congregation.