F - Church Administration 1

This is a commentary on the Parable of the Lost Sheep as told by Jesus in Luke 15:3-7. In reality it is a revelation of God's heart for those who have struggled in their faith, have fallen into sin……続きを見る

What causes people to leave their church? Is it ever right to leave a church? Are all church splits bad? How do you leave a church when leaving seems inevitable? How do you heal from the emotional a……続きを見る

Inclusion, says the author, is a discipline of consciously extending the boundaries of our communities to embrace and affirm people of diverse backgrounds and experiences. In this resource for minis……続きを見る

I admit that this is a controversial topic. The roles of men and women have changes so much in our day. There is no question that we are equals, but is there a difference in roles between men and wo……続きを見る

A field-tested guide to the management and finance of church congregations, revised for a new generation. Clergy are generally equipped to preach and provide spiritual care. But when it comes to bud……続きを見る

In an age of church programs and techniques, it is all too easy to miss the simple truth of 2 Chronicles 7:13-14. These two verses contain God's answer to Solomon's prayer for forgiveness and healin……続きを見る

The role of lay ecclesial ministersーprofessionally prepared laity who serve in leadership rolesーis becoming critically more important in the life of the Catholic church. In Lay Ecclesial Ministry,……続きを見る

Shepherding the church requires up-to-date knowledge of budgets, insurance, financial management, personnel organization, audits, and legal liability. These responsibilities are complex and ever-cha……続きを見る

Admito que este es un tema controversial. Los roles del hombre y la mujer en estos tiempos han cambiado muchísimo. No cabe dudas de que somos iguales, pero ¿hay alguna diferencia entre hombres y muj……続きを見る

Originally published in 1981, Who Cares? Christianity and Modern Problems explores a wide range of social problems and how they relate to Christianity. The book covers a variety of topics, including……続きを見る

Clergy and other church leaders often feel pressed to preserve cherished traditions even as they direct people to discern the new thing God is doing. They face this tension of sustaining tradition w……続きを見る