This book brings the best of leadership theory and research together with biblical reflection and examples of leadership in action, making it an important resource for Christian students of leadership.

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Justin A. Irving (PhD, Regent University) is professor of ministry leadership and director of the Doctor of Ministry program at Bethel Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota. He has authored numerous journal articles and has contributed to leadership books, including Servant Leadership: Developments in Theory and Research and Practicing Servant Leadership: Developments in Implementation.

Mark L. Strauss (Ph.D., Aberdeen) is University Professor of New Testament at Bethel Seminary San Diego, where he has served since 1993. He is the author of various books and articles including commentaries on Mark's Gospel in the Zondervan Exegetical Commentary Series (2014) and Expositors Bible Commentary (2010); and a commentary on Luke in the Zondervan Illustrated Bible Background Commentary (Zondervan, 2002).