Description:
In this updated edition of Keeping Faith, leaders from around the world respond to the original text with case studies that address the key issues and cultural complexities of their local contexts.
Brief description: Dr Stephen Judd is the former Chief Executive of HammondCare - an Australian Christian independent charitable trust working within health and aged-care provision and with an annual turnover of over $A400m.
Review Quotes:
This long-overdue book is a must-read for trustees, executives, employees and supporters of Christian organisations, wishing to remain true to their founders' missions.
Professor Kenneth J. Barnes
Mockler-Phillips Chair in Workplace Theology and Business Ethics,
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
I wish I had access to this book when I was a CEO and welcome such a refreshing and thoughtful resource.
Rev. Tim Costello
Former CEO of World Vision Australia
Keeping Faith is a project long overdue, challenging the expectation of organisational drift with a new and important approach they call 'organisational faithfulness'.
Dr John Dickson
Historian, author and Jean Kvamme Distinguished Professor,
Wheaton College (Illinois)
This book will help to inform and inspire the everyday faith of those who are concerned to influence the corporate culture of their organisations and who seek to embody gospel values in the public square.
Canon Professor Elaine Graham
Professor Emerita, University of Chester
Keeping Faith prompts readers to pay careful attention, align beliefs and actions, and avoid subtle compromises that threaten their convictions.
Peter Greer
President and CEO of HOPE International and co-author of Mission Drift
I wish as a CEO and leader in Christian organisations I could have read this book before I started.
Toby Hall
Former CEO of St Vincent's Health Australia, and Mission Australia
This challenging book provokes us to think, pray and dialogue about the issues as we guard the good deposit which has been given to us.
Archbishop Dr Peter Jensen
Archbishop of the Anglican Diocese of Sydney 2001-2013,
founding General Secretary of GAFCON
Even as someone entirely committed to the ideals that Keeping Faith espouses, this book challenged and convicted me that there is much more to reflect on, to articulate, and to embed.
Melissa Lipsett
CEO of Baptist World Aid Australia
This book is an indispensable guide for leaders and board members of Christian institutions, who will have to stand before God and account for the faithfulness of their organisations.
Paul Oslington
Professor of Economics and Theology, Alphacrucis University College