The Fly in the Ointment: Why Denominations Aren't Helping Their Congregations...and How They Can
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The Fly in the Ointment: Why Denominations Aren't Helping Their Congregations...and How They Can
An ecumenical resource that helps churches and church leaders begin to think about how to transform themselves into vital, flourishing organizations - transformation that requires deep, systemic change on the part of the bodies that are meant to help congregations live into their mission in the world.
- Author is active consultant with mainline Protestant denominations and non-profits
- Accessible styleÂ
- Addresses issues of coping with change and conflict in congregations and denominations in the face of American cultural change.
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