Worlds Within a Congregation
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In Worlds Within a Congregation, W. Paul Jones follows up on his previous work Theological Worlds in a most practical way. He argues that many church communities consist of sub-congregations, which have come about not as the result of divisive intentions, but as congregants naturally group themselves according to preferred styles of worship, interaction, stewardship, and so forth. Jones suggests that this struggle with theological diversity...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0687084342
ISBN13:9780687084340
Release Date:July 2000
Publisher:Abingdon Press
Length:240 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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W. Paul Jones? I'll take it!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
This is essential reading for local church pastors and their supervisors. It helps explain the various dynamics of how individuals grow spiritually into various "types". By figuring out your own spiritual "type" and that of your congregation you can clearly see where difficulties could occur in pastoral care and preaching. Seminarians would be greatly served by reading this along with their theology and biblical books.
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