The Fly in the Ointment: Why Denominations Aren't Helping Their Congregations...and How They Can

The Fly in the Ointment: Why Denominations Aren't Helping Their Congregations and How They Can

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The Fly in the Ointment: Why Denominations Aren't Helping Their Congregations...and How They Can

The Fly in the Ointment: Why Denominations Aren't Helping Their Congregations and How They Can

Written by J. Russell Crabtree
4.85 92,234 ratings
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An ecumenical resource that helps churches and church leaders begin to think about how to transform themselves into vital, flourishing organizations - transformation that requires deep, systemic change on the part of the bodies that are meant to help congregations live into their mission in the world. - Author is active consultant with mainline Protestant denominations and non-profits - Accessible style - Addresses issues of coping with change and conflict in congregations and denominationsin the face of American culturalchange."

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Published October 1, 2008
ISBN 5021499
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After spending years working in the corporate world, J. Russell Crabtree finally decided to pursue a lifelong passion for writing. They currently reside in a quiet suburb where they spend most of their time outlining new stories, reading extensively, and occasionally attempting to bake.

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