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Topics:	Development, Leadership, Management, Recruiting, Succession, Teams, Teamwork
Filters:	Church staff, Discipleship, Elder, Mentoring, Pastor, Pastoral care
Purpose:	Ministry
References:	John 17:22, Romans 12:9, 1 Corinthians 12:12-31
Date Added:	August 27, 2007

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The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable
by Patrick Lencioni
One of the things that can limit leadership effectiveness is dysfunctions that often hide just below the surface. This book is a fiction story that brings those dysfunctions to the surface and then provides tools to help you become a functional team. (John Wiley & Sons, 2002; ISBN 0787960756)

The Power of Team Leadership: Achieving Success Through Shared Responsibility
by George Barna
Barna examines how to recruit great teams and how to move your church from individual to team-based ministry. Help your church thrive by embracing the power of teams. (Random House, 2001; ISBN 1578564247)

Doing Church As a Team: The Miracle of Teamwork and How It Transforms Churches - Revised and Updated
by Wayne Cordiero
Teams are an essential part of effective ministry. No matter how big or small your church, you can't do it all! Identify the gifts of your members so you can minister together. (Gospel Light, 2001; ISBN 0830736808)

Leading the Team-Based Church: How Pastors and Church Staffs Can Grow Together into a Powerful Fellowship of Leaders
by George Cladis
A conversation between Bible, theology, and culture on the nature and makeup of teams. George Cladis lays out a model for teams based on the Trinity. Therefore he believes teams should collaborate equally, rather than having a hierarchy. (Jossey Bass, 1999; ISBN 0787941190)