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Modeling and mentoring leadership character is not a choice; it is a requirement for our own success and that of the institutions we represent. Mentoring and Modeling Leadership Character is filled...

A local pastor. A long-standing member of a not-for-profit board. A former president of a university. These three authors share their wisdom and experiences from decades of board leadership. With...

02 Communicating the Good News by General Superintendent Eugene L. Stowe 03 The Measure of Christian Manhood by Vernon L. Wilcox 05 The Closer Walk by Emily B. Moore 06 Immature Christians Need to...

The Korea Nazarene University Board of Trustees’ Development Session was presented in September 2019 following the inauguration service and luncheon for KNU’s new president, Dr. David Kyungsoo Kim...

The two-part video captures the presentation on “Local Church Board Health,” presented at the Southern Nazarene University (SNU) 2016 Pastors’ Forum. The Forum was sponsored by the Resource Center for...

This Power Point material was presented in Johannesburg, South Africa as part of the Africa Institute for Evangelical Leaders. The Institute was sponsored by the Wesleyan Church, Africa Region...

The presentation, “The High-Performance Board: Moving from Vision to Action to Results” was presented in 2015 at a Faith and Fundraising Conference, sponsored by the National Development Institute...

The “A Sacred Trust” material was presented as an orientation and development session for the General Board, Church of the Nazarene, at the beginning of the 2013 – 2017 quadrennial term. New members...

This three column pamphlet was the first statement of faith published by Los Angeles Church of the Nazarene.

Handwritten minutes of the District Assemblies held by the Chicago Central District in 1905, 1907, and 1908.

The 16-session leadership module, “Leading the People of God,” was originally prepared in 2003 by E. LeBron Fairbanks as part of the 24 modular course of study, outcome-based curriculum, designed and...

The 49 slide PowerPoint presentation, “5 Non-negotiables for Local Church Board Health” was presented by E. LeBron Fairbanks in four pastors’ conferences in 2018 on the Korea National District. The...

The Board Survey evaluation instruments are designed for nonprofit organizations, local church, college and university boards for the purpose of board development. Though somewhat different from each...

The address, “Nurturing the Trust of Those We Lead,” was presented in a 2019, day-long conference in Yangon, Myanmar to the Evangelical Alliance of Myanmar. Christian leaders from around the country...

The PowerPoint slides in the “Leading Faith Communities” presentation were used in a 2019 Pastors’ Retreat, Myanmar Southern District, Church of the Nazarene. The visuals, or “Figures” are from the...

The 2021 presentation, “Mentoring and Modeling Leadership Character” was shared in the Lee University Ed.D. class, “Leadership Theory and Practice: Issues in Educational Leadership and Higher...

The European Nazarene College 2022 Faculty Development component during the annual Faculty Assembly centered on the theme, “Nurturing Leadership Character.” The presentation was shared in three...

The English text of “Pastor and Board: The Mentoring Role of the Pastor and the Local Church Governing Board" is also translated into the Spanish and German languages. The presentation is built around...

The presentation, “Think Questions” was presented to the Australia Wesleyan Methodist National Board in Brisbane, Australia. The material speaks of strategic questions for the National Board to ask in...

The day-long New Zealand District workshop, “Board Integrity Matters” was presented in Auckland, New Zealand. The focus of the workshop with pastors and lay leaders from across the district was on...

The week-long teaching module, “Building Better Boards” was taught on the campus of Nazarene Theological College, Brisbane, Australia and streamed live to local churches throughout the country. The...

The 2009 Africa Region Leadership Conference Plenary session, “Moving from Vision to Action to Results” was presented in Nairobi, Kenya on the campus of Africa Nazarene University. The material was...

The 2007 Eurasia Region Leadership Conference presentation, “An Attitude of Acceptance” was Session 1 of a 2-part Leadership Tract on the theme of “Leadership Character.” The key verse underpinning...

The 2007 Eurasia Region Leadership Conference presentation, “The Blessing of Brokenness” was Session 2 of a 2-part Leadership Track on the theme, “Leadership Character.” The underpinning scriptural...

The 2011, two-day, Africa Nazarene University Board development planning retreat preceded the Spring meeting of the Board of Trust and University Council meeting in Nairobi, Kenya. The focus of the...