Community Ministry

Carl S. Dudley

doi:10.5771/9781566994903

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Copyright Year: 2002
ISBN-Print: 978-1-56699-256-5
ISBN-Online: 978-1-56699-490-3
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
Language: English
Pages: 210
Product Type: Monograph

1. CONTENTS No access
2. FIGURES No access
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS No access
4. FOREWORD No access
lNTRODUCTION No access Pages 1 - 16
1. STEP 1: Define Your Community No access
2. STEP 2: Identify the People No access
3. STEP 3: Find the "Invisible" People No access
4. STEP 4: Analyze the lntangible Forces No access
5. STEP 5: Listen to Your Community No access
6. STEP 6: Choose Your Focus of Ministry No access
7. CHECKLIST FOR PART I: Social Context No access
1. STEP 1: Identify Your Biblical Foundations No access
2. STEP 2: Find Sources in Your Heritage No access
3. STEP 3: Build on Your Congregational History No access
4. STEP 4: Analyze Strengths and Limitations through a Survey No access
5. CHECKLIST FOR PART II: Congregational Identity No access
1. STEP 1: Build Organization: Authonty through Authenticity No access
2. STEP 2: Develop Volunteers: Finding and Keeping the Right People No access
3. STEP 3: Share Ministry: Include Consumers in Basic Decisions No access
4. STEP 4: Focus Your Ministry No access
5. CHECKLIST FOR PART III: Organizing for Social Ministry No access
1. BIG STEP 1: Establish Your Ministry Niche No access
2. BIG STEP2: Employ Staff and Raise Money No access
3. BIG STEP 3: Develop Partners and Mediators No access
4. BIG STEP 4: Enhance Spiritual Experiences No access
5. CHECKLIST FOR PART IV: Big Steps Toward Social Ministry No access
POSTSCRIPT: Mobilizing Your Ministry No access Pages 175 - 178
NOTES No access Pages 179 - 180
INDEX: Topical Index of Published Resources No access Pages 181 - 182
APPENDIX A: Brief Descriptions of Congregations and Faith-Based Ministries No access Pages 183 - 190
APPENDIX B: Web Links for Community Ministries No access Pages 191 - 194
APPENDIX C: Summary Questions for Social Context No access Pages 195 - 201
APPENDIX D: Gleanings from Years with Community Ministry No access Pages 202 - 210