Klaasen, JohnJacobs, Nigel2021-03-172024-03-272021-03-172024-03-272020https://hdl.handle.net/10566/10030Magister Philosophiae - MPhilThis research stems from a personal internal conflict and concern regarding the impact the local church is making in the community and on its congregational members. Through personal involvement in the Full Gospel Church of South Africa on a local level, the researcher set out find out what can be done to make the church more effective, relevant, and impactful in its function as a church. The way the world operates today compared to twenty years ago is vastly different. Yet, despite the vast changes that have taken place on a global, national, and even local level, the question remains whether the church has experienced similar strides to remain relevant and effective without compromising its values and purpose.enAfrican leadershipChristian leadershipFull Gospel Church of South AfricaLeadershipServant leadershipA critical analysis of the ordained leadership in the Full Gospel Church of South AfricaUniversity of the Western Cape