Resources for leaders in theological education
REMARK(ABLE): Thoughts worth considering
Remark(able) is a feature in In Trust magazine that provides thoughts for reflection for theological school leaders. This is from the Autumn issue.
“The president is a critical partner in building a strong board, but the president’s involvement is not a substitute for the board’s attention to its own readiness to govern well. Whether recruiting, orienting, or educating board members for more effective and faithful service, responsibility for making it happen rests with the board.” – From the In Trust Center’s Wise Stewards Guide
Reflective question: How does your board invest in its own development?
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