Pull Up A Chair
Pull Up A Chair: The Best Decision Your Church Board Will Ever Make
Author: John Cressman | 2024
Pull Up a Chair equips church board chairs with practical tools and spiritual insight to lead with confidence and grace. Drawing from over 30 years of pastoral and leadership experience, John Cressman provides a comprehensive guide covering four key areas: discerning readiness for the role, establishing healthy board culture, running effective meetings, and planning for leadership transition. With real-life stories, self-reflection questions, and practical tips on everything from agenda planning to handling challenging dynamics, this resource addresses a critical leadership gap in many churches. Whether you’re a new chair or a seasoned leader, Pull Up a Chair will help you serve faithfully, foster unity, and guide your board toward Spirit-led decisions.