Churches experiencing numerical and financial decline may dread the day when they can no longer aff...
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Christian ministries often struggle to account for urbanization’s growing force, complexities, and ...
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While urban pastors devote time and energy to all the typical demands of ministry, they also grappl...
Is your church a rowboat church or a sailboat church? Rowboat churches depend largely on human effo...
In this study of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Louis Weeks examines the present state of the de...
Drawing on their research involving urban pastors from across the United States, Bryan Stone and Cl...
Over half of all North Americans live in the suburbs. In The Suburban Church, retired pastor Arthur...
Widely known theological educator and sociologist Carol Lytch presents this well-researched study o...
Revelation and Renewal tells of churches that infused new life into urban communities. It is the st...
Drawing on his many years as a pastor, as well as a national church leader and staff member for eva...
Witness has long been recognized as an essential task of Christ's disciples. But the question of ho...
These twelve sermons by renowned author and pastor William Willimon, with responses by theologian S...
In this study of church growth and membership retention, Donald Smith argues that if a church is to...