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Reweaving the Sacred: A Practical Guide to Change and Growth for Challenged Congregations
Contributor(s): Gallagher, Carol J. (Author)
ISBN: 0898695880     ISBN-13: 9780898695885
Publisher: Church Publishing
OUR PRICE:   $18.95  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: April 2008
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Christianity - Episcopalian
- Religion | Christian Ministry - Pastoral Resources
- Religion | Christian Church - Growth
Dewey: 253
LCCN: 2008005692
Physical Information: 0.36" H x 5.98" W x 9" (0.53 lbs) 135 pages
Themes:
- Religious Orientation - Christian
- Theometrics - Mainline
 
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Publisher Description:
  • Ideal growth and development tool for small congregations in all mainline denominations
  • Simple, clear exercises and techniques to help leaders and members pinpoint problems and claim and identify gifts and values of their shared history, in order to engage in a ministry of renewal, welcome, and growth
    Topics include:
  • Relationships and Identity - understanding the starting point for rebuilding and outreach
  • Grief and Healing - unpacking concerns that might be inhibiting growth
  • Providing Safety and Security - engendering trust, beginning with leaders
  • Inviting Growth - plans and exercises to cultivate invitation and inclusion of newcomers
  • Understanding Gifts through Storytelling - helping leaders identify their future through variety of teaching and learning styles.