The Role of Leadership Style in Churh Policy Implementation

The study examines leadership style and church policy implementation in Nigerian Pentecostal churches. A cross sectional survey study was adopted. Ten randomly selected Pentecostal churches with branches in every state in Nigeria were nominated for this study. The findings discovered that the leader's style has a meaningfully association with the church policy implementation. The findings also indicate no one best leadership style, styles depend on the situation. A combination of styles can also enhance good policy implementation. The study recommend that church leaders should have precise information of the situation and practice a supportive leadership style or combinations of styles in church policy implementing. Church policies should be grounded on the word of God.