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<transcy> Meetings That Work - A Guide to Effective Elders' Meetings (eBook) (Des réunions efficaces, c'est possible ! (eBook))</transcy>

Alexander Strauch
by Impact
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This book offers valuable suggestions and essential tools that will help you:

• Focus on spiritual priorities
• Establish rules of conduct based on the Bible
• Keeping meetings on track
• Know how to prepare an agenda
• Animate with know-how
• Improve group communication
• Avoid common pitfalls
• Obtain a better participation
• Conclude well before adjourning the meeting.

Although this book was written for elders, the diaconate and any other church committee can easily adapt it to improve the quality of their meetings.
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Table of contents

Introduction

Part One
The Importance of Elder Meetings
Meetings Affect Spiritual Health of the Flock
Meetings Build Character
Meetings teach leadership skills and godly wisdom
Meetings improve group morale and accountability
Meetings train future elders

Part 2
Useful Tips for Hosting Effective Elders Meetings
Participants Who Have the Biblical Qualities
Bible-Based Rules of Conduct for Meetings
Conduct Yourself in the Attitude of Christ
Conduct Yourself with the Love of Christ
Conduct Yourself as a Servant of Christ
Principles of Personal Meeting in Meetings
Be an Active Participant and responsible
Be faithful to meetings
Be a maker of peace and unity
Be a person of integrity, not manipulative
Be righteous; refrain from making judgments without knowing the facts
Be trustworthy about confidentiality
Be in control, not angry
Principles of effective communication
Principles of communication taken from Proverbs
Principles of Communication for Leaders
Principles of Good Meeting Management
Stick to Priorities
People
Prayer
God's Word
Determine frequency of meetings
Start on time, end on time
Find a suitable meeting place
Create an agenda
Define the role of the facilitator
Write a record and keep all important documentation
Delegate, delegate, delegate
Examine conscience

Third part
Questions and personal work

Annex A
Equality and diversity within the council of elders

Appendix B
Example of a prayer guide

Annex C
Sample agenda

Footnotes

General index

Index of Bible references

Points to remember before a meeting

Details
Original title : Meetings That Work - A Guide to Effective Elders' Meetings
Author : Alexander Strauch
Publisher : Impact
Publication : 2005
ISBN (.mobi) : 978-2-89082-181-1
ISBN (.epub) : 978-2-89082-182-1
Pages : 151
Format : eBook
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