The Team Leaders Handbook

Description

**Wisdom and practical help for those leading a group of volunteer leaders who are doing ministry together. **

Weve all had the unfortunate experience of being in a team with poor leadership. But nobody wants to be that sort of leader, so when were asked to step up and lead a gospel ministrywhere eternal futures are at stakeit can seem pretty daunting.

But youre not on your own. From his wealth of leadership wisdom and experience, Dave Moore shares:

– why good leadership matters
– what good leaders doalways, regularly and often
– practical tips, real-life examples and useful leadership tools.

**The Team Leaders Handbook** is a highly accessible must-read guide for any current or future leader of a ministry team.

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### Commendations

> “I first read Daves material on team leadership as I stepped into a team-leading role in kids ministry, and it gave me clarity and confidence as I approached this new way of serving Jesus. *The Team Leaders Handbook* will help you see the gospel heart behind team leading, before stepping you through the role and equipping you with a range of practical tools. Its simple, clear, really applicable, and biblically rooted in the desire to see Jesus glorified through ministry.”
> Sophia Lee, Kids Church Team Leader, Hunter Bible Church, NSW

> “There are so many leadership books out there, so why add *The Team Leaders Handbook* to your must-read list? Because Dave Moore is passionate about seeing your church raise up and deploy sacrificial, joy-filled team leaders who love to serve Jesus. Dave breaks down the job of building and deploying volunteer leaders in such a way that every leader in your church can easily grasp his framework and tools. And those leaders will then go on to equip even more leaders.”
> Steve Covetz, Lead Pastor, The Point Community Church, NSW

> “What a fantastic resource! I cant wait to get this into the hands of my team leaders. Dave Moores book has given me a bunch of really clear, practical, principle-driven tools for effectively and lovingly leading a team. I love the focus on prayer, and the way Dave really pushes his readers to think realistically about how to put these tools into action week by week. I have a feeling a stack of these books will find their way into our church library and be a well-used resource for years to come.”
> Claire Williams, Pastor for Magnification, City on a Hill, Wellington, New Zealand

> “Im so excited that this book has been written! Dave Moore shares wisdom gained from the successes and failures of years spent in building teams and encouraging and equipping team leaders. This book is accessible, theologically principled and practicalthe four conversations tool is a winner! Put this in the hands of your team leaders (or potential team leaders) and use it as the basis for training.”
> Caroline Litchfield, Membership Director, Christ Church St Ives, NSW

> “Leading a team in church is an exciting responsibility, but it can also be very daunting! Dave Moore has written the book to dispel any fears and bring clarity to the task. Easy to read, warm, principled and thorough, *The Team Leaders Handbook* will help guide the new and long-term team leader in their noble task.”
> Dan Ford, Assistant Pastor, EV Church, Erina, NSW

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### About the Author

Dave Moore is married to Julie and they have four adult children. He became a Christian through public school Scripture and the youth group at a local church plant. After working in IT during the dotcom boom, Dave did a ministry apprenticeship followed by study at Moore Theological College. Hes been part of the senior pastoral team at Hunter Bible Church for over 16 years. He also serves as part of the Ministry Training Strategy movement, lectures through the Timothy Partnership Certificate program, and is the Executive Director of [Safe Ministry Check](https://safeministrycheck.com.au).