Transitional leadership research points to practices of community, contemplation, and action. Specifically the findings recommend peer learning groups, mid council support, and leadership coaching alongside ongoing training.

Research FindingsShari Jackson MonsonDecember 31, 2025communities of practice, colleagues, research methodologyComment

Research Project Chapter Three Discernment

Research FindingsShari Jackson MonsonAugust 31, 2025Pastors, Transitional ministry, discernment, MethodologyComment

Research Project Chapter Two Theological Foundations

Developing a Biblical Theology of Conversation Partners and other spiritual practices are essential to supporting church leaders who guide change in their communities.

Research FindingsShari Jackson MonsonAugust 22, 2025Transitional ministry, Transitional ministry training, Moses, Titus, Apostle Paul, Theological ReflectionComment

Research Project Chapter One Introduction

Research Findings, Church LeadershipShari Jackson MonsonAugust 18, 2025mainline churches, Presbyterian Church (USA), PC(USA), Transitional ministry, Transitional ministry trainingComment