the big picture of interim ministry
Interim ministry is widely used across denominations in the US. This page provides a picture of similarities and differences across groups
across denominations
leadership transition is opportunity
Liminal seasons offer an opportunity for renewal of identity and mission, governance and leadership.
predictable transition behaviors
Systems Theory provides a helpful lens to understand the behavior of congregations in transition.
non anxious leadership
Differentiated leadership invites a congregation to process loss and change, setting the stage for healthy renewal of identity and mission.
adaptive leadership
With guidance and encouragement, lay leaders discover the gifts among them for envisioning ministry possibilities.
among lutherans
word and sacrament
The power for change in any person or human system lies with the Holy Spirit, working through means to change hearts.
priesthood of all believers
All Christians have been commissioned to bring the Gospel to the world and entrusted with the power to forgive sins in God’s name
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in the lcms
interim pastors must be called
Join us every Sunday for uplifting sermons and spiritual guidance that will inspire and transform your life.
coordinated through districts
Serving our community through outreach programs, spreading love and compassion.
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