Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Volunteer Revolution The Volunteer Revolution Bill Hybels Pastor Bill Hybels believes that there is a new reality in America. The church has entered an era of growth and unprecedented spiritual opportunity to share the Gospel, yet at the same time we face … OL135908W
Church administration handbook Church administration handbook Bruce P. Powers All the basics for developing and implementing effective church administration in one volume. Good administration is essential to the mission of a church and the leadership of clergy and lay leaders.… OL16691871W
Power of vision how you can capture and apply god's vision for your ministry Power of vision how you can capture and apply god's vision for your ministry George Barna George Barna says, "God changes the world through the people to whom He has given His vision." How do we define what that vision is? How do we discern God's vision for our lives and ministries? How d… OL17742630W
The interventionist The interventionist Lyle E. Schaller The most effective way to influence both individual and institutional behavior is to ask questions. This text provides a conceptual framework for asking questions about congregations, and it classifi… OL1927958W
Freedom for Ministry Freedom for Ministry Richard John Neuhaus A compelling, insightful account of ministry arising out of the author's wealth of personal experience. Neuhaus addresses the awkwardness (both necessary and liberating) of Christian ministry, discus… OL1953711W
Pastor and people Pastor and people Richard J. Brueschoff,Phyllis Wiederhoeft Insights on aspects of the relationship between pastor and congregation. A guide for those who tend the relationship-- pastors, councils, committees focused on mutual ministry, parish relations, pers… OL20946650W
Guidelines for leading your church Guidelines for leading your church United Methodist Church (U.S.). Interagency Task Force on Resources 30 booklets developed by the Interagency Task Force on Resources, United Methodist Church, to provide guidance for the leaders responsible for the program and administration of the congregation. OL20962436W
New bells for new steeples New bells for new steeples Jay Cormier x, 143 p. : 22 cm OL2658305W
Pastors are people too Pastors are people too Jimmy Dodd What are your top twenty expectations for your pastor? Now multiply your list by the number of people who attend church with you. Is it any wonder pastors are overwhelmed and underappreciated? They'r… OL27717137W
Risk management handbook for churches and schools Risk management handbook for churches and schools James F. Cobble This book provides extensive information to help churches and schools prevent injuries and accidents, protect property, and reduce potential litigation. Whether it involves ministry to children or yo… OL28950882W
Rediscovering God's Church Rediscovering God's Church Derek Prince 423 p. ; 22 cm OL34604338W
Things they never taught you in seminary Things they never taught you in seminary Deborah Bushfield 160 pages ; 19 cm OL3946390W
African American church management handbook African American church management handbook Floyd Flake xv, 142 p. ; 22 cm OL5830991W
Leading Turnaround Teams Leading Turnaround Teams Gene Wood & Daniel Harkavy 223 p. ; 23 cm OL8907856W