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Shepherding the Small Church A Leadership Guide for the Majority of Today's Churches

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ISBN-10: 082542500X

ISBN-13: 9780825425004

Edition: 2nd 2008

Authors: Glenn C. Daman

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Despite the growing number of megachurches in the U.S., 75 percent of churches still have a weekly attendance of 150 or less. Glenn Daman, himself the pastor of two small churches, reminds readers that "the vitality of a congregation is not found in its size or its programs or budget. The vitality of a congregation is found in its fulfillment of God's purpose for the church." Offering neither trivial cliches nor quick fixes, "Shepherding the Small Churc"h acts as a manual for leaders, offering point-by point suggestions for small church ministry, mission, unity, and more. Chapter-by-chapter suggestions and several appendixes of helpful assessment tools help pastors and lay leadership work…    
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Book details

List price: $18.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Kregel Publications
Publication date: 12/26/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English

Glenn C. Daman (D.Min., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) serves as director of the Center for Leadership Development, a ministry of Village Missions, and is an adjunct professor for a number of Bible colleges and seminaries, teaching in the area of small church studies. He is also the author <i Leading the Small Church</i .

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Understand
Understanding the Community
Understanding the Church
Know
Developing the Theology of the Church
Be
Developing the Character of the Church: Loving God
Developing the Character of the Church: Loving People
Do
Developing the Mission of Reaching
Developing the Mission of Discipleship
Developing the Mission of Service
Envision
Developing the Vision of the Church
Implementing the Vision of the Church
Appendices
Ministry Development Worksheets
Model Purpose, Mission, Vision, and Values Statements
Model Congregation Assessment Questionnaire
Model Vision Development Plan
Model Community Profile
Goals Assessment Sheet
Notes
Subject Index
About Village Missions
About the Author