The Changing Role of Large Church Senior Pastors: Trends and Developments

While the size of megachurches has remained relatively constant, the number of young large churches continues to grow rapidly. The role of large church senior pastors continues to change with the rise in multisite, multiethnic, and externally focused churches.Team ministry and the role of teaching pastors has become more prominent while denominational involvement has declined. Dave Travis, Leadership Network’s managing director, examines these trends and other developments in the role of large church senior pastors. In this video, Dave Travis talks about the changing role of large church senior pastors. Dave discusses the metrics, trends, unanswered questions, and some predictions for the future of large church senior pastors