by Hayim Herring (Author), Terri Martinson Elton (Author)
Drawing on studies of congregations across denominations, and nonprofits with historic ties to faith communities, Hayim Herring and Terri Elton share practical, research-based guidance for how these organizations can more deeply engage with their communities and advance their impact in a socially connected world.
Author Biography
Hayim Herring is CEO of HayimHerring.com, whose mission is preparing today's leaders for tomorrow's organizations. He has served as executive director of a national congregational leadership foundation, senior rabbi of a prominent congregation, and assistant director of a Jewish federation. He is the author of Tomorrow's Synagogue Today: Creating Vibrant Centers of Jewish Life and Keeping Faith in Rabbis: A Community Conversation on Rabbinical Education. Terri Martinson Elton is associate professor of leadership at Luther Seminary. She has served as an associate to the bishop in the Saint Paul Area Synod and in various positions within a large Lutheran congregation. She is co-author of What Really Matters: 30 Devotions for Church Leadership Teams.