Can These Bones Live? Bringing New Life to a Dying Church

Name: Can These Bones Live? Bringing New Life to a Dying Church
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ISBN: 9780687335572

ISBN-10: 0687335574

ISBN-13: 9780687335572

Edition: 2007

Authors: Kevass J. Harding

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Using the powerful imagery from Ezekiel 37, the valley of the dry bones, Kevass Harding tells how God used a faithful few to breathe new life into a dying church and transform a congregation and a community, growing from 25 members to more than 600 members in just six years. Kevass Harding refuses to accept "But we're just a small church" as an excuse for not doing effective ministry. Within four months of his 1998 arrival at Dellrose United Methodist Church in Wichita, Kansas, all but 25 of the original 131 members had left in protest over the new pastor's call for the congregation to better reach its community. Not only has the church growing numerically, but it has also grown spiritually…

Book details

List price: $17.99
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Publication date: 2/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 90
Size: 5.82" wide x 8.04" long x 0.30" tall
Weight: 0.352
Language: English

Rev. Kevass J. Harding is Senior Pastor for Dellrose United Methodist Church in Wichita, KS.



Introduction : when little is much



The main thing



Pastor and parish - two stories converge



Reaching the lost - rebuilding worship



Teaching the found - rebuilding discipleship



Sending the taught - rebuilding ministry


Epilogue : where we are today



New members class



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