Author: Elissa Bjeletich
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781944967000
Category : Child rearing
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
How do we as Orthodox parents keep our children in the Church throughout their lives? It all begins with involving them in the life of the Church from birth onward-in the parish and also at home. Blueprints for the Little Church provides practical ideas and encouragement-without judgment-for incorporating the primary practices of Orthodox spirituality into your family life at every stage of its growth and throughout the church year.
Blueprints for the Little Church
Author: Elissa Bjeletich
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781944967000
Category : Child rearing
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
How do we as Orthodox parents keep our children in the Church throughout their lives? It all begins with involving them in the life of the Church from birth onward-in the parish and also at home. Blueprints for the Little Church provides practical ideas and encouragement-without judgment-for incorporating the primary practices of Orthodox spirituality into your family life at every stage of its growth and throughout the church year.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781944967000
Category : Child rearing
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
How do we as Orthodox parents keep our children in the Church throughout their lives? It all begins with involving them in the life of the Church from birth onward-in the parish and also at home. Blueprints for the Little Church provides practical ideas and encouragement-without judgment-for incorporating the primary practices of Orthodox spirituality into your family life at every stage of its growth and throughout the church year.
Planning the Small Church
Author: National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Department of Church Building and Architecture
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Church architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Church architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
Raising Them Right
Author: Peter E. Gillquist
Publisher: Conciliar Press Ministries, Inc.
ISBN: 9780962271304
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
This work...applies in a concrete manner the profound spiritual wisdom of Orthodoxy to the realities of the common life and, in this case, the raising of children. Must reading for Orthodox Christian pastors, teachers and parents.--Fr. Stanley Harakas
Publisher: Conciliar Press Ministries, Inc.
ISBN: 9780962271304
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
This work...applies in a concrete manner the profound spiritual wisdom of Orthodoxy to the realities of the common life and, in this case, the raising of children. Must reading for Orthodox Christian pastors, teachers and parents.--Fr. Stanley Harakas
Building Leaders
Author: Aubrey Malphurs
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 158558214X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Training the next generation of leaders is crucial to spreading the gospel, yet most churches have no formal way of doing this. Why? Tight budgets, small staffs, and a lack of know-how are just a few reasons suggested by church consultants Aubrey Malphurs and William Mancini in this groundbreaking book. Building Leaders provides real-life examples of ways churches can unleash their true ministry potential by training staff members and laypeople to lead. With step-by-step instructions that can be applied to any church or parachurch ministry, Building Leaders shows readers how to: - empower, not just train, leaders - overcome obstacles to developing leaders - identify emerging leaders - use biblical models for training leaders - form a leadership training program to fit any size or budget Packed with surveys, discussion questions, and a leadership development guide, Building Leaders will encourage leaders to "duplicate themselves" in order to see their ministry grow. It is a perfect resource for ministry students, church leaders, and pastors.
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 158558214X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Training the next generation of leaders is crucial to spreading the gospel, yet most churches have no formal way of doing this. Why? Tight budgets, small staffs, and a lack of know-how are just a few reasons suggested by church consultants Aubrey Malphurs and William Mancini in this groundbreaking book. Building Leaders provides real-life examples of ways churches can unleash their true ministry potential by training staff members and laypeople to lead. With step-by-step instructions that can be applied to any church or parachurch ministry, Building Leaders shows readers how to: - empower, not just train, leaders - overcome obstacles to developing leaders - identify emerging leaders - use biblical models for training leaders - form a leadership training program to fit any size or budget Packed with surveys, discussion questions, and a leadership development guide, Building Leaders will encourage leaders to "duplicate themselves" in order to see their ministry grow. It is a perfect resource for ministry students, church leaders, and pastors.
Close to Home
Author: Molly Sabourin
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781888212617
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
Close to Home is for every young mother who's ever wished children came with an instruction manual; who's ever longed for just one quiet minute to finish a thought or utter a prayer; who's ever despaired over perfecting herself in time to become a good example for her children; who's ever wondered why "happily ever after" takes so much darn work.With courage, humor and unflinching honesty, Molly Sabourin addresses all these frustrations and more-offering not answers or solutions, but a new perspective, a pat on the shoulder, a reassuring "I've been there too, and there is hope." Those who share her "quest for patience, peace, and perseverance" will see themselves in these pages, laugh a little, cry a little and close the book with new strength to continue the quest."Close to Home is accessible, engaging and inspiring. Molly Sabourin tickles my funny bone. . . . She puts me at ease by admitting her own weaknesses. . . " -Jenny Schroedel, author
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781888212617
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
Close to Home is for every young mother who's ever wished children came with an instruction manual; who's ever longed for just one quiet minute to finish a thought or utter a prayer; who's ever despaired over perfecting herself in time to become a good example for her children; who's ever wondered why "happily ever after" takes so much darn work.With courage, humor and unflinching honesty, Molly Sabourin addresses all these frustrations and more-offering not answers or solutions, but a new perspective, a pat on the shoulder, a reassuring "I've been there too, and there is hope." Those who share her "quest for patience, peace, and perseverance" will see themselves in these pages, laugh a little, cry a little and close the book with new strength to continue the quest."Close to Home is accessible, engaging and inspiring. Molly Sabourin tickles my funny bone. . . . She puts me at ease by admitting her own weaknesses. . . " -Jenny Schroedel, author
Transformational Church
Author: Ed Stetzer
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
ISBN: 1433669307
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
It is time to take heart and rework the scorecard. --
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
ISBN: 1433669307
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
It is time to take heart and rework the scorecard. --
Tending the Garden of Our Hearts
Author: Elissa Bjeletich
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781944967536
Category : Lent
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Are you looking for a way to keep your family engaged in the true spiritual nourishment Lent has to offer? Tending the Garden of Our Hearts offers family devotions based on the scriptures for each day of Great Lent, including questions to discuss and ponder and an appendix full of hands-on activities to bring the lessons of the season to life. Whether you use it every day or dip into it occasionally as time permits, this book will help the whole family get more out of this crucial season of the Orthodox year.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781944967536
Category : Lent
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Are you looking for a way to keep your family engaged in the true spiritual nourishment Lent has to offer? Tending the Garden of Our Hearts offers family devotions based on the scriptures for each day of Great Lent, including questions to discuss and ponder and an appendix full of hands-on activities to bring the lessons of the season to life. Whether you use it every day or dip into it occasionally as time permits, this book will help the whole family get more out of this crucial season of the Orthodox year.
Planning the Small Church
Author: National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Bureau of Church Building and Architecture
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Church architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Church architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
Making God Real in the Orthodox Christian Home
Author: Anthony M. Coniaris
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780937032077
Category : Christian education
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Like the priest, parents represent God to their children. They are religious educators just by being parents. Here is a book filled with ideas to help Orthodox Christian parents become effective priests and religious educators in the home. Greatly revised and expanded.11th printing.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780937032077
Category : Christian education
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Like the priest, parents represent God to their children. They are religious educators just by being parents. Here is a book filled with ideas to help Orthodox Christian parents become effective priests and religious educators in the home. Greatly revised and expanded.11th printing.
Church Unique
Author: Will Mancini
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0470435348
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 309
Book Description
Written by church consultant Will Mancini expert on a new kind of visioning process to help churches develop a stunningly unique model of ministry that leads to redemptive movement. He guides churches away from an internal focus to emphasize participation in their community and surrounding culture. In this important book, Mancini offers an approach for rethinking what it means to lead with clarity as a visionary. Mancini explains that each church has a culture that reflects its particular values, thoughts, attitudes, and actions and shows how church leaders can unlock their church's individual DNA and unleash their congregation's one-of-a-kind potential.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0470435348
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 309
Book Description
Written by church consultant Will Mancini expert on a new kind of visioning process to help churches develop a stunningly unique model of ministry that leads to redemptive movement. He guides churches away from an internal focus to emphasize participation in their community and surrounding culture. In this important book, Mancini offers an approach for rethinking what it means to lead with clarity as a visionary. Mancini explains that each church has a culture that reflects its particular values, thoughts, attitudes, and actions and shows how church leaders can unlock their church's individual DNA and unleash their congregation's one-of-a-kind potential.