Church Administration category: 339 books
Basic Budgeting for Churches
A Complete Guide
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 1995
In this clear, comprehensive guide, church financial management expert Jack Henry explains all the basics of building a solid church budgeting system.The book includes sample forms with complete instructions and commentary.
Advanced Strategic Planning
A 21st-Century Model for Church and Ministry Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2013
First published in 1999, Advanced Strategic Planning explains why planning is so important to carrying out the church's mission. Now in its third edition, this classic resource offers
•a nine-step strategic thinking and acting model
•useful ideas for developing a ministry strategy
•diagrams...
by Gordon Owen
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
Introduction to the Role and Tasks of Servers in the service of God and in practical terms to support the duty Clergy Celebrating and Preaching.
Money Tithes
Bible Doctrine or Man-made
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2018
Have you ever wondered why many Christians all over the world pay money tithes? Have you ever thought of the implications of paying money as tithe? Have you ever felt the urge to snap out of crazy church practices and traditions? Have you ever wondered why many Christian leaders seem unperturbed by...
by Dag Heward-Mills
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2018
An excellent reference on how to manage church funds - Vital Information on proper, ethical conduct for God's servants - Clear information on achieving the frugal use of resources - A must-read manual for every genuine Christian leader who is conscious of deepening church member commitment. Bible...
Steering Through Chaos
Mapping a Clear Direction for Your Church in the Midst of Transition and Change
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015
In Steering through Chaos, Pastor Scott Wilson helps church leaders plan for healthy changes by making strategic choices that please God and grow your ministry. Since challenges tend to multiply during times of transition, Wilson shares wise insight on building new facilities, changing staff structure,...
by Anonymous
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Published anonymously in Italy on the one-year anniversary of Ratzinger’s election to the papacy, Against Ratzinger caused a national stir and immediately shot onto bestseller lists. Now America, the home of over 67 million Catholics, will have the opportunity to wrestle with this insightful and...
by Jabe Fincher Jr
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2012
In The United Methodist Church how do we go forward instead of doing the same old thing?
Do we go forward and live, or do we do nothing--and die?
New structure, four areas of focus, guaranteed appointments, a new retirement program, new judicial council members, elimination of commissioning:...
by Jessie Williams
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
"A Remedy for Itching Ears" provides answers to many basic questions regarding Christian Doctrine in the Church. Learn what the Articles of Faith are, what new believers need to know about Christian Doctrinal teaching, more in-depth Doctrine for those already established in the faith in order to more fully participate in the Church and its ministries, and more.
Environmental Justice and Climate Change
Assessing Pope Benedict XVI's Ecological Vision for the Catholic Church in the United States
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2013
During his papacy, Pope Benedict XVI was called ‘the green pope’ because of his ecological commitments in his writings, statements, and practical initiatives. Containing twelve essays by lay, ordained, and religious Catholic theologians and scholars, along with a presentation and a homily by bishops,...
To Be One in Christ
Intercultural Formation and Ministry
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2015
The priests and pastoral ministers of our day increasingly reflects the multicultural, multi-ethnic, and multi-lingual nature of the church in the United States. For a variety of reasons, they come from diverse ethnic backgrounds and countries of origin. Seminaries and religious communities are welcoming...
Pope Benedict XVI and the Sexual Abuse Crisis
Working for Redemption and Renewal
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2010
"You have suffered grievously and I am truly sorry. I know that nothing can undo the wrong you have endured." -- Pope Benedict XVIThe True StorySince 1985, the Catholic Church in the United States has been living in the shadow of the clerical sexual abuse crisis. In 2002, revelations in...
Understanding The Fivefold Ministry
How do these five leadership gifts work together
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2015
The ministry gifts are alive and well today! When Jesus ascended to heaven, He left gifts behind: apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors, and teachers. But their operation has often been surrounded by neglect, confusion, and outright controversy. Jack Hayford, Cindy Jacobs, Reinhard Bonnke, C. Peter...
Quietly Courageous
Leading the Church in a Changing World
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2018
The changing dynamics of contemporary church life are well-known, but what’s less well-known is how leaders can work most effectively in this new context. In Quietly Courageous, esteemed minister and congregational consultant Gil Rendle offers practical guidance to leaders—both lay and ordained—on...