Previously: Called to AFC Richmond Episode: “Biscuits” (Season 1, Episode 2) Taking a personal approach. Ted begins to do his fair share of making systemic changes in this episode, but he also makes sure to address issues at the personal level as well. This first manifests when he notices that one of his players, Sam,Continue reading “Just One of Eleven”
Category Archives: Church/Ministry
Called to AFC Richmond
Episode: “Pilot” (Season 1, Episode 1) Welcome. This is the first post in a new blog series titled Ministry Transition According to Ted Lasso. The idea is to apply principles of interim and transitional ministry to what the show’s title character goes through as he adapts to, interacts with, and strives to change the cultureContinue reading “Called to AFC Richmond”
What Pastoral Search Committees Can Learn from Conclave
The Roman Catholic Church and my own denomination, the United Church of Christ, could not be more different. The ways we each are structured, the ways each defines authority, and the ways each makes decisions are on opposite ends of a polity spectrum. The UCC doesn’t have a Pope, nor does it have bishops. Instead,Continue reading “What Pastoral Search Committees Can Learn from Conclave”
Jeffrey A. Nelson 