Hunter, Kent R. The Lord's Harvest and the Rural Church. Seward, Nebraska, US: Beacon Hill Press, 2000
Recommended By: Lutheran Institute for Rural MinistryTo Acquire Contact: Amazon, Barnes and Noble Notes: Discussion of rural culture and its effects on ministry. Some helpful chapters on rural finances and the rural church's "wounded personality"--community depression.ISBN/ISSN: ISBN: 0834115034
Related Subject(s): Self-esteem - congregational, Depression, Culture
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Don't Waste My Time: A Guide to Meeting Effectively and Making Decisions (The Stepping Forward Series, Volume 4). Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada: Mt. Allison Rural and Small Town Programme, 1994
Recommended By: The Rural and Small Town ProgrammeTo Acquire Contact: Mt. Allison Rural and Small Town ProgrammeNotes: "The Stepping Forward Series is a very practical series of books published by the Mt. Allison Rural and Small Town Programme in 1994. It is intended for use by community members and leaders. The six manuals are simply and accessibly written, full of practical and imaginative ideas that engage the real problems and aspirations of rural communities. They identify obstacles to community development and suggest strategies for working around them. There are 6 books in the complete resource kit." Mt. Allison Rural and Small Town Programme
Related Subject(s):, Leadership Development
Dudley, Carl S. Making the Small Church Effective. Hartford, Connecticut, US: Abingdon Press, 1978
Recommended By: Hartford Institute for Religion Research To Acquire Contact: Amazon, Barnes and Noble Notes: "Dr. Dudley refutes the rampant negative prejudices directed toward the small church in this innovative examination of the well-based beliefs and values of members of small congregations. He cites data from his extensive workshop experiences with pastors, members, and denominational leaders who represented well over a thousand small Christian congregations as foundations for his report." (Barnes and Noble)ISBN/ISSN: ISBN: 0687230446
Related Subject(s): Small Church Culture, Small Church Principles
Pappas, Anthony G. Entering the World of the Small Church. Seward, Nebraska, US: Alban Institute, 1988 / 2000
Recommended By: Lutheran Institute for Rural MinistryTo Acquire Contact: Downloadable Chapter One PDF Document. Alban Institute, Amazon, Barnes and NobleNotes: "Grounded in proven principles, rich with anecdotes from real-life situations, and brimming with practical strategies, this is a fresh must-read for every small church pastor." (Alban Institute)ISBN/ISSN: ISBN: 1566990300 / 1566992362
Related Subject(s): Small Church Culture, Small Church Principles, Cultural Analysis
Pappas, Anthony G (editor). Inside the Small Church. Hartford, Connecticut, US: Alban Institute, 2002
Recommended By: Hartford Institute for Religion Research To Acquire Contact: Alban Institute, Amazon, Barnes and NobleNotes: This is a very readable book from several authors with a large number of brief, very readable and well-grounded articles on small church ministry.ISBN/ISSN: ISBN: 1566992516
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