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Empowering congregational leadership transformation.
If you're interested in the shifting dynamics of church leadership, "The Lay-Driven Church" might resonate with you. It explores the notion of empowering congregation members to take on leadership roles, encouraging a more active and engaged community. This book could offer valuable insights into creating a more collaborative and inclusive church environment.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!
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This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.
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ISBN: 9780830719280
Authors:
Melvin J. Steinbron
Publisher: Regal Books
Date of Publication: 1997-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.29
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Laypeople are not lazy, they just need purpose, motivation, and direction, says Melvin Steinbron. He tells church leaders how to make their ministry more effective by getting more of the congregation involved in the work of the church.
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Empowering congregational leadership transformation.
If you're interested in the shifting dynamics of church leadership, "The Lay-Driven Church" might resonate with you. It explores the notion of empowering congregation members to take on leadership roles, encouraging a more active and engaged community. This book could offer valuable insights into creating a more collaborative and inclusive church environment.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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