October 25, 2010
Handcuffed by governance?
Do you believe the Episcopal Church's system of governance helps or hinders your congregation's ability to carry out God's Mission? During her remarks at the Executive Council's first plenary session, Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori challenged the Executive Council to avoid "committing suicide by governance."
Read the ENS story here.
What do you think? How does your vestry manage the balance between a mission focus and managing the internal aspects of running a congregation?
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