Rural Ministry
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Book Overview
Grounded in social research, Rural Ministry evaluates the diminishing establishment of the church in rural America, which is linked to the fifty-year-old crisis in rural ministry. It names the primary issues for leaders of Protestant and Catholic churches to ponder: the graying of the population; the closing of schools, hospitals, and factories; and the corporate buyout of farms during the 1980s. In addition to retelling the history of this...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0687016061
ISBN13:9780687016068
Release Date:March 1998
Publisher:Abingdon Press
Length:192 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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Challenge to Renewal!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 16 years ago
I have used this book in my ministry and found it to be a great resource to introduce issues that are hard to face. As a study guide it challenges people to look at issues from a variety of angles. If we are going to renew our community we will need to include input from all the neighbors. It offers practical and hopeful advice while giving a comprehensive look at the landscape. Invaluable!
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