John Stevens

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John Stevens is the National Director of the Fellowship of Independent Evangelical Churches, a family of over 500 Bible-centred churches in the UK, a position that he has held since 2010. Prior to this he was one of the founding pastors of City Evangelical Church Birmingham, which was planted in the centre of the UK’s 2nd largest city in 1999. He was instrumental in starting the Midlands Gospel Partnership, was the course Director of the Midlands Ministry Training Course and is a visiting lecturer at Oak Hill Theological College. John is also one of the pastors of Christchurch Market Harborough, a church he helped to plant when he took up his current role. He was converted whilst studying law at Cambridge University, and after taking a post-graduate degree at the University of Oxford worked for 16 years as a University Lecturer, ending his career as Deputy Head of the Law School at the University of Birmingham. John is married to Ursula and they have four children aged between 12 and 7. He blogs at www.john-stevens.com on theology, church life and ministry, culture and politics.
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What are some warning signs that leadership has become spiritually abusive?
John Stevens LeadershipOrganisational Leadership 00:00:00 194 21 May 2022
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How can an institution establish structures/policies to prevent its leaders from becoming abusive?
John Stevens LeadershipOrganisational Leadership 00:00:00 129 21 May 2022
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What is spiritual abuse and how is it distinct from other ways people may be hurt in the church?
John Stevens LeadershipOrganisational Leadership 00:00:00 255 21 May 2022
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Where can a Christian leader go to find effective accountability?
John Stevens LeadershipOrganisational Leadership 00:00:00 144 22 May 2022
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How did the Pharisees abuse the leadership they were given?
John Stevens LeadershipOrganisational Leadership 00:00:00 139 22 May 2022
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What does the Bible say about the purpose and pattern of leadership?
John Stevens LeadershipOrganisational Leadership 00:00:00 139 22 May 2022
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What are some practical ways that Christian leaders can guard themselves against becoming abusive?
John Stevens LeadershipOrganisational Leadership 00:00:00 155 22 May 2022
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How do secular conceptions of leadership differ from the Christlike model of leadership?
John Stevens LeadershipOrganisational Leadership 00:00:00 145 22 May 2022
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How can church revitalizers make sure that they are setting realistic expectations for themselves?
John Stevens Culture and ArtTheology 00:00:00 280 23 May 2022
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What is the overall context for church revitalization in Europe?
John Stevens Culture and ArtTheology 00:00:00 210 23 May 2022

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