Mentoring Leaders · Guiding Churches
Books, tools, and trusted partners gathered by HOPE Network to help church leaders stay healthy and lead well. Choose where you serve to get started.
For Elders & Shepherds
Tools for shepherding a congregation: discernment guides for serving (or stepping away), communal decision-making, church communication, and transition support.
- Am I Called to Serve as an Elder?
- The Practice of Communal Discernment
- They Smell Like Sheep training
For Ministers
Support for every season of ministry: mentoring cohorts, self-assessments, HOPE Network books, marriage care, and resources for spiritual formation.
- Early Ministry Leadership Cohort
- Burnout & Theological Worlds inventories
- Navigating the Storm (new book)
Lynn Anderson’s Books & Resources
Writing from HOPE Network’s founder on spiritual leadership, prayer, worship, and leading a church through change.
- They Smell Like Sheep, Vols. 1 & 2
- 12-session leadership training package
- Navigating the Winds of Change