"This is valuable work that is desperately needed in the local church."

Jim, Former local church board chair and Chair of denominational board

Pull Up A Chair

John G. Cressman

Feeling ill-equipped as the Chair of your church board? Pull Up a Chair will be your handbook to lift your confidence and strengthen your competence to serve your church in this pivotal role. A direct correlation exists between an equipped chairperson, a healthy church board, and a flourishing congregation.

John G. Cressman

John Cressman’s mission is to encourage and resource church leaders. He is a practitioner. His extensive experience as a pastor, coach, trainer of seventy-plus church board chairs, and denominational leader has uniquely shaped this one-of-a-kind book. He is married to Melanie and affectionately known to their seven grandchildren as Papa John.

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