Seeking the Will of God: The Information Seeking Experiences of the Leaders of Nova Scotia Churches in Transition

摘要: Christian Churches in Nova Scotia are facing economic, social, and theological stresses. In response many engaged processes of restructuring renewal. Leaders initiating managing these change processes, they seeking information to make their decisions, “God’s will for churches.” Very little is known about how church leaders seek, gather, evaluate, use decision-making. this study I asked the question: “Of churches transition, what experiences leaders?” Using ethnographic methods at three sites, explored particular context. gathered data on sources leaders’ source selections, identifying critical themes such as impact new technologies, prayer a information, theology seeking. developed model that can be used foundation further research seeking.