Seamless Succession

"EFFECTIVE, PRACTICAL AND INSPIRATIONAL..."- BRAD LOMENICKBest-selling author, The Catalyst LeaderChurch succession faces a daunting failure rate of 70% within the first 3 years.Answering the need for clear thinking and proven Biblical principles that the Churchcan implement, Seamless Succession identifies and discusses seven principlesthat leaders can follow to dramatically improve the likelihood and longevity of asuccessful transition.With experiential insight, Dr. Jay Passavant offers a firsthand account of the corporateblessing and transformative possibility this season can hold, demonstrating thatyour church can actually grow healthier in the midst of major leadership change.Seamless Succession offers a detailed plan with proven concepts for effectivetransition planning and implementation, proving that the succession process can bea catalyst for overall growth, furthering the end goal ''to make disciples of all nations''.  Dr. Jay Passavant (M.Div/D.Min Fuller Theological Seminary)received a commission in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1970, andfollowing his service was ordained in the UPUSA for overseven years. In 1981, with the support of his wife Carol, helaunched North Way Christian Community near Pittsburgh,PA, and led the church for over three decades. In 2013, hefounded the consulting firm Passavant Leadership Group,providing integrated services to churches and nonprofitorganizations with a focus on the strategic planning andimplementation of major leadership transitions.