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Facing decline, finding hope : new possibilities for faithful churches / Jeffrey D. Jones ; foreword by Phyllis Tickle.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jones, Jeffrey D., 1946-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Church attendance.
- Pastoral theology.
- Church work.
- Church renewal.
- Church growth.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (154 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Distribution:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2015.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, MD : Rowman and Littlefield, [2015]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Church today isn't the same as it was fifty years ago--or even ten years ago.In spite of the powerful stories of turn-around churches with skyrocketing memberships, the difficult reality is that most congregations are getting smaller.Jeffrey D.
- Contents:
- Part 1. Confronting difficult news
- Part 2. Old and new questions
- Part 3. Embracing the dangerous work of change.
- Notes:
- "An Alban Institute book."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-132).
- Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- ISBN:
- 979-88-8182-584-3
- 979-82-16-22335-1
- 1-56699-732-1
- 1-56699-733-X
- OCLC:
- 903489218
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