World Church leaders back creation of leadership institute

Solomon Maphosa worked as a pastor for three years in his native Zimbabwe before being asked to serve as conference stewardship director.
On the first day, the conference president prayed with Maphosa and showed him to his desk. 
That was it. 
Maphosa didn’t know what to do. He called around, but no one seemed able to help. He had to come up with his own ideas for how to work. 
“No one held my hand. No one,” he recalled. “It was a swim-or-sink experience.”
The scenario was repeated when he…

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