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Church Planters: Inside the World of Religion Entrepreneurs
ISBN: 9780197509418 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Crisis in the Churches: Spiritual Malaise, Fiscal Woe
ISBN: 9780195110203 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At a time when already overworked clergy are being called upon by budget cutting politicians to do more for the poor, the sick, and the elderly, American churches are suffering persistent financial shortfalls. In fact, contrary to popular media images of millionaire televangelists, America's churches are cutting back programs and staff, clergy salaries are stagnating, and many parishes are having trouble raising enough money to keep the church lit and heated on Sunday. Why are America's churches in financial distress? Robert Wuthnow, a leading commentator on religious life in America, asserts...
At a time when already overworked clergy are being called upon by budget cutting politicians to do more for the poor, the sick, and the elderly, Ameri...
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Lifestyle Worship
ISBN: 9781608995837 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Description: With the onslaught of books on how to do worship, Dr. David Adams' conversational book, Lifestyle Worship, is a breath of fresh air. Highlighting the current concept of worship, Dr. Adams explains the contrast and similarities of biblical worship within our contemporary definition of worship. Sprinkled with humor, Lifestyle Worship gets to the heart of what true worship is and offers practical suggestions to deepen your walk with God. With years of research behind him, Dr. Adams is quickly garnering attention as one of the leading authorities on worship and cultural theology....
Description: With the onslaught of books on how to do worship, Dr. David Adams' conversational book, Lifestyle Worship, is a breath of fresh air. High...
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The Answer to the Whole Set of Questions of the Celebrated Mr. William Apollonius, Pastor of the Church of Middelburg
ISBN: 9780674183056 / Angielski / Twarda / 217 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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A Journey of Compassion
ISBN: 9781608990030 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Journey of Compassion grew out of the heart and passion of Bill Lane Doulos, who began his work with the street people of Pasadena in 1974. Over the following fifteen years, Bill served a diverse group of the poor through a ministry started by Sister Alice Callaghan and All Saints Episcopal Church. The ministry was called Union Station, and it brought to the doorstep of the church a multitude of people and their unique stories.
In his ""Letters from a Street Minister,"" Bill captures the trauma of these lives with humor and pathos. These vignettes give us valuable insights into the hopes... A Journey of Compassion grew out of the heart and passion of Bill Lane Doulos, who began his work with the street people of Pasadena in 1974. Over the...
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The Business of Ministry
ISBN: 9781530913565 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Navigating the Nonsense
ISBN: 9781498228527 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Navigating the Nonsense will change the way your church approaches conflict and communication. It will unlock the untapped potential that exists in your church. It is a book for clergy and lay leaders. It is for churches tired of getting a new pastor every four years. It is for pastors who are afraid conflict may derail the effectiveness of their ministry. It is for pastors who are afraid conflict with a small group of people may lead to an early departure from their pastorate. It is for church leaders who want to find ways to protect their pastors from disgruntled members. It is for...
Navigating the Nonsense will change the way your church approaches conflict and communication. It will unlock the untapped potential that exists in yo...
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Sharing God's Blessing: Transforming Church Conversations
ISBN: 9780281072156 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Preaching Rally: One Youth Pastor's Take On How To Plan and Run a One-Day Youth Conference
ISBN: 9781532736896 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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A Bishop's Ministry
ISBN: 9781782221487 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. FEW BOOKS ON episcopacy deal with the inner life or practical problems of being a bishop, but this volume gives an inside view. It describes the initial challenge of adjusting to a new role with little preparation, and indicates the main ongoing pressures. This account combines personal experience with theological reflection.
Convinced that being comes before doing, David Tustin first considers vital elements in the bishops personal way of life: inner life, outer lifestyle, home and hospitality, and careful use of time. The rationale of what bishops actually do is then examined in seven key... FEW BOOKS ON episcopacy deal with the inner life or practical problems of being a bishop, but this volume gives an inside view. It describes the initi...
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Pastoring the Small Church: Remaining Faithful in a Big Church World
ISBN: 9781625642943 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. About the Contributor(s): Eric W. Moore is Assistant Professor and Practical Ministries Department Chair at Moody Theological Seminary in Plymouth, Michigan. He has served as the pastor of Tree of Life Bible Fellowship Church in Southfield, Michigan, since 2000.
About the Contributor(s): Eric W. Moore is Assistant Professor and Practical Ministries Department Chair at Moody Theological Seminary in Plymouth, Mi...
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Clothing the Clergy: Virtue and Power in Medieval Europe, C. 800 1200
ISBN: 9780801479434 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After initial ambivalence about distinctive garb for its ministers, early Christianity developed both liturgical garments and visible markers of clerical status outside church. From the ninth century, moreover, new converts to the faith beyond the Alps developed a highly ornate style of liturgical attire; church vestments were made of precious silks and decorated with embroidered and woven ornament, often incorporating gold and jewels. Making use of surviving medieval textiles and garments; mosaics, frescoes, and manuscript illuminations; canon law; liturgical sources; literary works;... After initial ambivalence about distinctive garb for its ministers, early Christianity developed both liturgical garments and visible markers of cl... |
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The Quadrant Church
ISBN: 9781493107612 / Angielski / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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A Pastor�s Toolbox: Management Skills for Parish Leadership
ISBN: 9780814638088 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today s parish leaders are expected to be holy and prayerful spiritual guides, great preachers and compassionate confessors, but also to make important decisions in key areas like finance, budgeting, hiring and firing, fundraising, risk management, relationship-building, and more often with virtually no transition or training. And with all the requisite education in philosophy and theology they must provide future pastors, in addition to formation in priestly spirituality and pastoral care, seminaries can do little to prepare priests to deal with the difficult temporal issues pastors face....
Today s parish leaders are expected to be holy and prayerful spiritual guides, great preachers and compassionate confessors, but also to make importan...
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Henry's Glory: A Story for Discovering Lasting Significance in Your Daily Work
ISBN: 9781625642936 / Angielski / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. About the Contributor(s): John Elton Pletcher (DMin, Denver Seminary) serves as Lead Pastor at Manor Church in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He also teaches as adjunct faculty for Eastern University and Evangelical Seminary.
About the Contributor(s): John Elton Pletcher (DMin, Denver Seminary) serves as Lead Pastor at Manor Church in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He also teache...
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An Hour on Sunday: Creating Moments of Transformation and Wonder
ISBN: 9780310515944 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today's spiritually searching culture is less inclined than ever to attend church. Yet, no time of the week is filled with more life-changing potential than Sunday morning. Imagine . . . experiences that bring people heart-to-heart with God.messages in which God's truth connects to everyday life.transcendent moments that leave people awestruck--and transformed. That's what can happen when you unleash the arts in your church through the power of the Holy Spirit. An Hour on Sunday is not about nitty-gritty programming details or cookie-cutter how-to's. It's about foundational issues--ten... Today's spiritually searching culture is less inclined than ever to attend church. Yet, no time of the week is filled with more life-changing poten... |
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Uncovering Spiritual Narratives: Using Story in Pastoral Care and Ministry
ISBN: 9780800699291 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using narrative therapy as a caregiving approach can help individuals uncover multilayered narratives that are far more complex and liberating. Drawing on both theological approaches and real life experiences, the author creates a contextual pastoral theology that helps caregivers find the power of God in people's stories.
Using narrative therapy as a caregiving approach can help individuals uncover multilayered narratives that are far more complex and liberating. Drawin...
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Before You Say "Yes": To the Church Employee: A Guide for Current & Potential Employees of the Church
ISBN: 9781494850852 / Angielski / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Becoming an employee of the church seems like an all-too easy task, until you're signed up. There are some church environments that are easy to work in, but what happens when you're hired to work for a church that just does not have it all together? What if you have been offered a position at the church? You may be unsure to accept the employment or overly anxious to start, whatever the case, there are things you MUST consider before accepting employment at your religious organization Within the pages of this book, you will find solutions to obstacles you may run into as you work for your...
Becoming an employee of the church seems like an all-too easy task, until you're signed up. There are some church environments that are easy to work i...
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God's Story, Our Story: Exploring Christian Faith and Life
ISBN: 9780836196931 / Angielski / Miękka / 183 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. God's Story, Our Story is an introduction to Christian faith from an Anabaptist perspective. It can be used in a group of people considering baptism, or by someone who just wants to mull over faith questions on their own before--or even after--they say yes to God's Story. 184 Pages.
God's Story, Our Story is an introduction to Christian faith from an Anabaptist perspective. It can be used in a group of people considering baptism, ...
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Toward the Better Country: Church Closure and Resurrection
ISBN: 9781625642318 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. About the Contributor(s):
L. Gail Irwin (MDiv) is an ordained minister and freelance writer who has served in the United Church of Christ and the Presbyterian Church (USA). In 2010, she was a Louisville Institute Pastoral Study Project Grant recipient. She lives in rural Wisconsin and blogs at http://freelancepastor.wordpress.com. About the Contributor(s):
L. Gail Irwin (MDiv) is an ordained minister and freelance writer who has served in the United Church of Christ and the ... |
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