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'''Tom Marshall''' ([[October 9]] [[1921]] -[[1993]]) was an international [[Bible]] teacher who authored a number of books on counselling and healing, best known for his work entitled ''Understanding Leadership''. |
'''Tom Marshall''' ([[October 9]] [[1921]] -[[1993]]) was an international [[Bible]] teacher who authored a number of books on counselling and healing, best known for his work entitled ''Understanding Leadership''. |
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Marshall was born in [[Ayrshire]] [[Scotland]]. His parents emigrated to [[New Zealand]] in 1925, settling in [[Moera]], near [[Petone]], [[Wellington]]. |
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He was educated at Moera Primary School and [[Hutt Valley High School]]. |
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After serving as a [[navigator]] in the [[Fleet Air Arm]] during [[World War II]], he married Jenny Burne-Jones in [[Bellshill]], [[Glasgow]] in 1945 and they settled in Wellington. He graduated with a [[Bachelor of Commerce]] degree from [[Victoria University of Wellington]]. He worked initially in the [[New Zealand Treasury]] and later in [[advertising]], magazine publishing, teaching and management consultancy. |
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He and his wife were foundation members of the [[Wainuiomata]] [[Baptist Church]]. In the early 1960s he became involved in the [[Charismatic Renewal]] movement in New Zealand and left the Baptist Church to form a [[house church]]. He was subsequently invited to speak at both charismatic and mainstream Christian churches in New Zealand. |
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In the 1970s he moved to the [[Kapiti Coast]] north of Wellington and was instrumental in forming the Kapiti Christian Centre. He was the founding [[editor]] of ''The Shaker'' magazine (later renamed ''Today's Christian''). In the 1980s he spoke at many overseas conventions and was involved in the ministry of [[Youth with a Mission]]. |
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His book ''Understanding Leadership'' (1991) is essentially concerned with [[servant leadership]] as defined by [[Robert Greenleaf]]. It describes how and why leadership is distinct from management, administration or ministry and offers perspectives on topics such as foresight, trust, criticism, caring, status, timing, failure and honour.''Understanding Leadership'' is published by Sovereign World Ltd.[http://www.sovereignworld.com/index.php] ''Understanding Leadership'' is published in the US by Northwestern Publishing House [http://www.lutheransonline.com/servlet/lo_ProcServ/dbpage=page&gid=01016013600968255140963235] A more recent edition (2003)is published by Baker Books [http://www.bakerbooks.com/ME2/Audiences/dirmod.asp?sid=360E9371EE2645E3843D2D91EA7B79AB&nm=Search+by+Topic&type=EcomBB&mod=E%2DCommerce%3A%3AProduct+Catalog&mid=70B7D6357AC74DCE82EF28E7D375E854&tier=3&id=C947CBC2F1EB468FA139461BCC77BDD9] |
His book ''Understanding Leadership'' (1991) is essentially concerned with [[servant leadership]] as defined by [[Robert Greenleaf]]. It describes how and why leadership is distinct from management, administration or ministry and offers perspectives on topics such as foresight, trust, criticism, caring, status, timing, failure and honour.''Understanding Leadership'' is published by Sovereign World Ltd.[http://www.sovereignworld.com/index.php] ''Understanding Leadership'' is published in the US by Northwestern Publishing House [http://www.lutheransonline.com/servlet/lo_ProcServ/dbpage=page&gid=01016013600968255140963235] A more recent edition (2003)is published by Baker Books [http://www.bakerbooks.com/ME2/Audiences/dirmod.asp?sid=360E9371EE2645E3843D2D91EA7B79AB&nm=Search+by+Topic&type=EcomBB&mod=E%2DCommerce%3A%3AProduct+Catalog&mid=70B7D6357AC74DCE82EF28E7D375E854&tier=3&id=C947CBC2F1EB468FA139461BCC77BDD9] |
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Tom Marshall (October 9 1921 -1993) was an international Bible teacher who authored a number of books on counselling and healing, best known for his work entitled Understanding Leadership.
His book Understanding Leadership (1991) is essentially concerned with servant leadership as defined by Robert Greenleaf. It describes how and why leadership is distinct from management, administration or ministry and offers perspectives on topics such as foresight, trust, criticism, caring, status, timing, failure and honour.Understanding Leadership is published by Sovereign World Ltd.[1] Understanding Leadership is published in the US by Northwestern Publishing House [2] A more recent edition (2003)is published by Baker Books [3]
Selected works by Tom Marshall
- Explaining defensive spiritual warfare. Tonbridge : Sovereign World, c1996. ISBN 1-85240-156-7 (pbk)
- Explaining binding and loosing. Chichester : Sovereign World, 1991 ISBN 1-85240-074-9 (pbk)
- Explaining honour and respect. Chichester : Sovereign World, c1991 ISBN 1-85240-063-3 (pbk)
- Explaining principalities and powers. Tonbridge : Sovereign World, 1992. ISBN 1-85240-087-0 (pbk)
- Explaining trust. Chichester : Sovereign World, c1992. ISBN 1-85240-078-1 (pbk)
- Foundations for a healing ministry. Chichester : Sovereign World, 1988. ISBN 1-85240-025-0
- Free indeed! Sovereign World, c1983. ISBN 1-85240-002-1
- Healing from the inside out: Understanding God's touch for spirit soul and body. Sovereign World, c1988 ISBN 1-85240-025-0
- Right relationships: A Biblical foundation for making and mending relationships. Chichester : Sovereign World, 1989
ISBN 1-85240-034-X
- Understanding leadership: Fresh perspectives on the essentials of New Testament leadership. Sovereign World, c1991 ISBN 1-85240-053-6 (pbk)
Source: COPAC [4]
Periodicals
The Shaker. The Salt Company, Paraparaumu, New Zealand Vol. 1, no. 1: Sept./Oct. 1982-1988 [5]
Today's Christian. Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand. No. 1 May/June 1988 - no. 31: Aug./Sept. 1993. ISSN 0113-8707 [6]
Source: National Library of New Zealand [7]