Inside the Small Church

Anthony G. Pappas

doi:10.5771/9781566995627

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Copyright year: 2001
ISBN-Print: 978-1-56699-251-0
ISBN-Online: 978-1-56699-562-7
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
Language: English
Pages: 237
Product type: Edited Book

1. CONTENTS No access
INTRODUCTION No access Pages 1 - 14
1. Chapter 1: SUPPORTING SMALL CONGREGATIONS AND THEIR PASTORS No access
2. Chapter 2: UNDERSTANDING AUTHORITY IN SMALL CHURCHES No access
3. Chapter 3: FIVE DISCOVERIES ABOUT SMALL-TOWN MNISTRY No access
4. Chapter 4: TEN WAYS TO BUILD A HEALTHIER CONGREGATION No access
5. Chapter 5: FIFTEEN STEPS FOR LEADING A STABLE RURAL CHURCH OFF THE PLATEAU No access
6. Chapter 6: THE BIVOCATIONAL OPTION No access
7. Chapter 7: FOUR MYTHS ABOUT BIVOCATIONAL PASTORING No access
8. Chapter 8: THE SMALL-CHURCH PASTOR: TOURIST, MISSIONARY, OR ANTHROPOLOGIST? No access
1. Chapter 9: RAISING SMALL-CHURCH SELF-ESTEEM:TAKING THE HIGH ROAD No access
2. Chapter 10: FEW MEMBERS, MANY GIFTS No access
3. Chapter 11: THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF BEING A SMALLER-MEMBERSHIP CHURCH No access
4. Chapter 12: A LOVE LETTER TO PEOPLE IN ORDINARY-SIZED CHURCHES No access
5. Chapter 13: BECAUSE WE ARE A SMALL CHURCH, WE CAN ... No access
6. Chapter 14: SMALL CHURCHES, FAITHFUL REMNANTS No access
1. Chapter 15: BUILDING UP, BREAKING UP, GETTING UP No access
2. Chapter 16: BUILDING ON THE CAPACITIES OF SMALL-MEMBERSHIP CHURCHES No access
3. Chapter 17: COOKING ON A LIMITED BUDGET: MAXIMIZING THE SMALLER CHURCH'S MINISTRY POTENTIAL No access
4. Chapter 18: GAINING THE RURAL ADVANTAGE No access
5. Chapter 19: HOW CAN A SMALL CHURCH GROW? No access
6. Chapter 20: EFFECTIVE APPROACHES TO GROWTH AND STEWARDSHIP IN THE SMALL CHURCH No access
7. Chapter 21: NO CHURCH DOOR IS COMPLETELY OPEN: MAKING INCLUSION WORK No access
8. Chapter 22: EVANGELISM AND TOMORROW'S SMALL CHURCH No access
1. Chapter 23: DEVELOPING STANDARDS FOR SMALL CHURCH MISSION EVALUATION No access
2. Chapter 24: RURAL REMNANT: A METAPHOR OF MISSION FOR THE RURAL CHURCH No access
3. Chapter 25: ECUMENICAL SHARED MINISTRY: LAST RESORT OR GOD'S W1LL? No access
4. Chapter 26: BECOMING A 30-MILE CHURCH No access
5. Chapter 27: ORGANIZING FOR MISSION AND MINISTRY IN KENTUCKY'S RURAL CHURCHES No access
6. Chapter 28: TWELVE PLACES THAT NEED NEW CHURCHES No access
7. Chapter 29: THE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES SOCIAL MINISTRY BRINGS TO A SMALL CHURCH No access
8. Chapter 30: NEW REALITIES REQUIRE NEW RESPONSES No access
CONTRIBUTORS No access Pages 233 - 237