TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rouse,Richard W.
AU  - Van Gelder,Craig
TI  - A field guide for the missional congregation: embarking on a journey of transformation 
SN  - 9780806680446 (paperback)
AV  - BV601.8 .R685 2008
U1  - 253.088/284135 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Minneapolis, MN
PB  - Augsburg Fortress
KW  - Church growth
KW  - Lutheran Church
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-144); Introduction: Encountering God's work among us : a journey of discovery -- Does the church have a future? -- A missional identity : God's vision for congregations -- Transformational keys -- Develop a vision for God's mission -- Focus on God's mission and discipleship -- Cultivate a healthy climate -- Build a supportive team of staff and lay leadership -- Stay the course when facing conflict -- Practice stewardship to build financial viability -- Celebrate successes and the contributions of all -- The missional journey : bearing witness to the kingdom of God -- A strategic plan for Amazing Grace Church -- Example financial report for Amazing Grace Church -- Missional leadership survey
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip088/2008000150.html
ER  -