See, Know and Serve the People Within Your Reach

Name: See, Know and Serve the People Within Your Reach
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ISBN: 9781426774171

ISBN-10: 1426774176

ISBN-13: 9781426774171

Edition: 2013

Authors: Thomas G. Bandy

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In See, Know and Serve, Tom Bandy shows how the transition between Christendom and Post-Christendom is unfolding at different speeds and with different twists in diverse regions and places, and that this development makes standardizing ministry practices, or using collections of "best practices," unsuccessful in growing God's mission. Bandy presents startlingly new ways to view congregations and communities, enabling leaders to understand the people within their reach on a granular level. The author demonstrates with real-world examples how organizations can translate this information into practical strategies and tactics. The book includes helpful charts and diagrams, making the material…

Book details

List price: $22.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Publication date: 8/20/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Thomas G. Bandy is a widely respected interpreter of North American congregational life, and partner in the church interventionist group Easum, Band and Associates. He is the author of Kicking Habits, Growing Spiritual redwoods (with Bill Easum), Moving Off the Map, Christian Chaos, and Coaching Change.



Foreword




Introduction



The Mission Attitude



A Brief History of Applied Demographics



Progressive Lenses of Research



Demographic Research and Planning






Ministry Opportunities for Lifestyle Segments



Leadership Alternatives



Hospitality Alternatives



Mission-Targeted Worship Alternatives



Education Alternatives



Small-Group Alternatives



Outreach Alternatives



Facility and Technology Alternatives



Stewardship and Financial Management Alternatives



Communication Alternatives



Synthesis: Two Contrasting Examples


Appendix: Mission Impact: Ministry Applications


Notes