Church
Revitalization Committee Resource
List |
Some Additional Resources for Transformation
and Revitalization |
A. TEXTS |
Roy
M. Oswald and Claire S. Burkat |
"Transformational
Regional Bodies"
(Promote Congregational
Health, Vitality and Growth) |
Loren
B. Mead |
"Transforming
Congregations for the Future" |
Gil
Rendle 1998 |
"Leading
Change in the Congregation: Spiritual and Organizational Tools for
Leaders" |
Roy
M. Oswald 1/97 |
"Best
Practices in Corporate World Which Could Apply Directly to a Congregational
System" |
David
Poling-Goldene and L. Shannon Jung |
"Building
Vitality in Rural Congregations" |
Alice
Mann |
"Can Our Church Live: Redeveloping
Congregations in Decline" |
B.
Human Resources |
Maritime
Conference Resource Pool |
Stories
and Experiences of other Presbyteries |
Tatamagouche
Centre: "Social Justice Institute:
Building Our Movements for Change"
by Alexa McDonough, Nov.
12-14/04
|
Paul MacLean
and Company: "Visioning Process"
Nov. 4, 2004, Moncton,
N.B.
|
C.
Available online |
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"How
to Mobilize Church Volunteers"
by Marlene Wilson 1983
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"Leading
Change: Why Transformational Efforts Fail"
by John Kotter, Harvard
Business Review, Mar-Apr 1995
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"Making
Your Church More Inviting: A Step-by-Step Guide for In-Church Training"
by
Roy M. Oswald
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"Beyond
the Box: Innovative Churches That Work"
(Canadian stories of
church growth.)
by Bill Easum and Dave Travis
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D. Handouts |
To be distributed: "Partial
Bibliography, Resources for Transformation"
by Halifax Presbytery
Task Force, May 8, 2004
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