Focusing on real-life situations, including many case studies, this handbook offers guidance to: the responsibilities of a churchwarden; how to become a churchwarden; working with the minister; the duties of a churchwarden through the year; what a churchwarden should know; what a churchwarden should ask; and, what to do when problems arise.
Focusing on parish ministry, this practical handbook provides guidance for clergy to navigate challenges and crises effectively. It emphasizes preparation and foundational work to prevent common issues faced in ministry. The authors explore themes such as crisis management, leadership models, and resource management, offering concrete examples of difficult situations. Additionally, they provide insightful advice on minimizing damage when circumstances go awry, making it a valuable resource for those committed to their spiritual calling.