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Pivot: The Priorities, Practices, and Powers That Can Transform Your Church Into A Tov Culture - Special Release Day Episode - Scot McKnight & Laura Barringer

Sep 19, 2023
Scot McKnight, a New Testament scholar, and Laura Barringer discuss their new book "Pivot" which focuses on transforming toxic church cultures into good ones. They address common questions about culture transformation and provide practical tools to evaluate and initiate change. The podcast explores the motivation behind the book, its impact on people's experiences, the writing process, and the importance of confronting toxicity and cultivating goodness in churches.
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Quick takeaways

  • Assessing the current culture is crucial for identifying toxic traits and laying the foundation for change.
  • Building a coalition within the church through collaborative decision-making is key for genuine transformation.

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Importance of Assessing Cultural Issues

A key point in the podcast episode is the importance of assessing the current culture in order to identify toxic traits and areas for transformation. The hosts discuss the creation of a tool called the TOVE Pool, which allows organizations to evaluate and understand their culture more clearly. This assessment helps lay the foundation for initiating change and implementing the concepts discussed in the book.

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