The Adept Church: Navigating Between a Rock and a Hard Place (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781501896521)

A theologically grounded, yet practical, user-friendly guide for church leaders seeking to save their churches. A methodical, logical approach for strategic development and decision-making. A clear process for showing congregations how to define their reality, and a map showing the way to move forward. Offers a clear process to help congregations understand their situation by taking an honest "look in the mirror." Helps congregations build a realistic roadmap for moving forward. Illustrates how the status quo (institutionalism) is rewarded and that seeking transformation goes against institutionalism. Outlines what it means to be an adept church, a church that can navigate between a rock and a hard place because it makes decisions based upon where it needs to go and not where it is currently. Provides practical, first step for congregations to move forward.

Author: F. Douglas Powe
ISBN-10: 1501896520
ISBN-13: 9781501896521
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Language: English
Published: 04/21/2020
Pages: 124
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.40w x 0.50d