The Congregational Vitality series is a growing series of resources providing local churches with engaging, insightful, and useful tools to revitalize and prepare themselves for ministry in the 21st century. The authors in this series are United Church of Christ clergy whose churches demonstrate vitality. Leadership for a Vital Congregation is an essential leadership tool for clergy and lay leaders who wish to revitalize their leadership style and approach in order to become more effective leaders. It offers functional strategies to lead; information on developing as a spiritual leader; ways in which the congregation can understand the importance of leadership; and more.
Anthony B. Robinson, an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ, has served four congregations, and currently is a national consultant to congregations and church leaders. He is editor of The Pilgrim Press’s CONGREGATIONAL VITALITY series and wrote the following series titles: Leadership for Vital Congregations (2006) and Stewardship for Vital Congregations (2011). Robinson is a member of the Stillspeaking Writers’ Group. He lives in Seattle, Washington.