The Power of Three (or More!)
The address, “The Power of Three (or more)” was given on August 21, 2000, at the Mount Vernon Nazarene College “Back to School Faculty and Staff Dinner.” The presentation reflects on the first...
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Enrollment Cap, Institutional Mission, and Collaboration
The address, “Enrollment Cap, Institutional Mission, and Collaboration” was presented at the Fall 2000 Mount Vernon Nazarene University Faculty and Staff Banquet. The presentation reflects on the...
Quality and Soul
The address, “Quality and Soul: The Challenge to Excellence in Christian Higher Education” was presented in the Mount Vernon Nazarene University chapel service on May 1, 2002.The presentation was...
Staying Power
The address, “Staying Power” was presented in the Mount Vernon Nazarene University May 2006 Baccalaureate service.
The Apostle Paul on Gender Mutuality in Ministry (Serrao)
In this video, Dr. Jeanne Serrao examines passages from the Pauline epistles regarding the Apostle Paul's direction to the early church about women, the transformative power of the gospel, the work of...
Reclaiming the Radical Story, Part 1
This article is the first of a 2-part series that explores why Nazarenes believe in and support God's calling upon men and women for the ordained ministry.
Reclaiming the Radical Story, Part 2
This article is the second article in a 2-part series that explores why Nazarenes believe in and support God's calling upon men and women for the ordained ministry.
Leading Decisively! Leading Faithfully!
In this book is the distilled wisdom of decades of effective leadership. This is not mere theory. This is a vision for leadership that reflects a life of selfless service and vision. While there are...
Moving from Vision to Action to Results
The 2009 Africa Region Leadership Conference Plenary session, “Moving from Vision to Action to Results” was presented in Nairobi, Kenya on the campus of Africa Nazarene University. The material was...
An Attitude of Acceptance
The 2007 Eurasia Region Leadership Conference presentation, “An Attitude of Acceptance” was Session 1 of a 2-part Leadership Tract on the theme of “Leadership Character.” The key verse underpinning...
The Blessing of Brokenness
The 2007 Eurasia Region Leadership Conference presentation, “The Blessing of Brokenness” was Session 2 of a 2-part Leadership Track on the theme, “Leadership Character.” The underpinning scriptural...
Managing the White Space: Guiding Principles for Senior Administrators
The document, “Managing the White Space: Guiding Principles for Senior Administrators” was shaped and revised by the MVNU president and Senior Leadership Team to place in writing what had been shared...
The Pastor as Leader: Servant Leadership for a Servant Community
The updated version of the PowerPoint presentation, “The Pastor As Leader: Servant Leadership for a Servant Community” was developed initially as an intensive, week-long class by the same title. The...
Brokenness and Leading Others with the Mind of Christ
The theme of “Brokenness and Christian Leadership” was addressed in a presentation to pastors and spouses on the Luzon District (Philippines), Church of the Nazarene. The questions explored were “What...
Embracing Tension and Transitions: Seven Essentials for Effective Leadership
The presentation, “Embracing Tensions and Transitions: Seven Essentials for Effective Leadership” was a keynote address at a day-long theology conference on the Asia Pacific Nazarene Theological...
When Good and Godly People Collide over Vision
The address, “When Good and Godly People Collide over Vision” was presented through Spanish translation to a Masters’ class on the campus of the Seminary of the Americas in San Jose, Costa Rica. This...
The Leader as Catalyst for Congregation Transformation
The model, “The Leader as Catalyst for Congregation Transformation” was developed, shaped and revised over the years while teaching various leadership courses at European Nazarene College, Bethany...
MVNU Institutional Resources Submission and Release Form
This form needs to be filled out for every item submitted to the MVNU Institutional Resources (IR). This form includes infromation about the item being submitted, an explanation of the author's and...
MVNU Institutional Resources Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines
This document contains an introduction including the web address for the MVNU Institutional Resources (IR) and the benefits of creating the repository; a summary of the submitting communities and...
A Conviction of Hope
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University Baccalaureate Sermon, May 2005.
The Illusiveness of Contentment
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University Baccalaureate Sermon, May 2004.
Staying with It: the "Grace Gift" of Tenacity
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University Baccalaureate Sermon, May 2003.
Making Room
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University Baccalaureate Sermon, May 2002.
Cultivating a Spirit of Gratefulness
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University Baccalaureate Sermon, May 2001.
Life is Too Short
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University Baccalaureate Sermon, May 2000.