Volume 23, Number 2 | Fall 2024
Journal of Religious Leadership
Here’s what you’ll find in the latest issue of the JRL.
Articles
The following pages invite you to explore different forms of religious leadership structures, processes, and development within current realities while imagining possibilities for moving forward by exploring theological, leadership, and change theories that can inform our structures anew.
Introduction to the JRL Spring 2025 Issue 5
Robert K. Martin
The Ghost of Servant Leadership: Power, Performance, and The Illusion Of Virtue
David G. Forney, Kyle J.A. Small
Toward a Paracletic Leadership Framework for Pastoral Ministry With Generation Z in Multicultural US Contexts
Mario Hood
Learning as a Way of Leading: How Learning Shapes Mission in Uncertain Times
Martin Rodriguez, Jinna Sil Lo Jin
Leadership Function as a Bowen Family Systems Theory Concept: How Understanding Leaders’ Functioning Shapes the Understanding of an Organization
Douglas Schonberg
The Digital Pulpit and Media Influencers: Investigating Forms of Christian Leadership on Tiktok
Zachary C. Wooten, Haley Mcdevitt
Book Reviews
Picking Up The Pieces: Leadership After Empire By: Kathleen Mcshane & Elan Babchuck
Reviewed By Lisa M. Hess
Organizational Behavior in Christian Perspective: Theory and Practice for Church and Ministry
Leaders By: Franklin A. Markov
Reviewed By Neil Dougall
Evangelical Versus Liturgical?: Defying a Dichotomy By: Melanie C. Ross
Reviewed By Jeff Mingee
Women Called to Catholic Priesthood: From Ecclesial Challenge to Spiritual Renewal By: Sharon Henderson Callahan, Jeanette Rodríguez
Reviewed By David Penno
Disabling Leadership: A Practical Theology for the Broken Body Of Christ
By: Andrew T. Draper, Jody Michele, and Andrew Mae
Reviewed By Andrew Rutledge
Imitating Christ: The Disputed Character of Christian Discipleship By: Luke Timothy Johnson
Reviewed By Sara Stabe
Exception to the Rule: The Surprising Science ff Character-Based Culture, Engagement, and Performance By: Peter J. Rea, James K. Stoller, and Alan Kolp
Reviewed By Scott Szabo
Leadership and Self-Deception: The Secret to Transforming Relationships and Getting Results, 4th Edition By: The Arbinger Institute
Reviewed By Michael Wilson
Leading Through: Activating the Soul, Heart, and Mind of Leadership
By: Kim B. Clark, Jonathan R. Clark, and Erin E. Clark
Reviewed By Lisa Withrow
Power, Agency, and Women in the Mission of God: Interdisciplinary, Intercultural Conversations
Edited By: Susan L. Macros, Vince L. Bantu, and Kirsteen Kimeugene
Reviewed By Michael Young