Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 170 pages .) |
Contents |
What is shared ministry anyway? -- Why shared ministry? -- Creating a base of support -- Taking the first steps -- Doing a churchwide recruitment drive -- Celebrating ministry, expressing gratitude -- Keeping everybody safe -- Working with staff -- Understanding the place of gifts in shared ministry -- Putting the pieces together |
Summary |
In New Life through Shared Ministry, Judith Urban creates a pathway for building a shared ministry system. She assists readers in transforming their congregation into one where members are invited into volunteer ministry; people are matched according to their gifts and interests with ministry opportunities; volunteers are offered support, training, and appreciation; and all grow to spiritual maturity through that ministry. This comprehensive guide is based on Urban's consulting, training, and planning with shared ministry directors and teams the past 12 years, her experience building a shared |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Cooperative ministry.
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Lay ministry.
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Church work.
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RELIGION -- Christian Ministry -- Pastoral Resources.
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Church work.
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Cooperative ministry.
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Lay ministry.
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2012040327 |
ISBN |
1566995914 |
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9781566995917 |
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