Dudley, Carl S. Next Step in Community Ministry: Hands On Leadership. Hartford, Connecticut, US: Alban Institute, 1996
Recommended By: Hartford Institute for Religion Research To Acquire Contact: Alban Institute, Amazon, Barnes and Noble Notes: "An account of 24 ministries that show how myths of funding and leadership were shattered, the exhilaration participants felt in making a difference, and how faith became the foundation for action." (European Spatial Planning Research & Information Database)ISBN/ISSN: ISBN: 1566991684
Related Subject(s):, Sociological Studies, Church-community engagement principles
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Jung, Shannon; Russ May. Transforming Congregations: Leadership Practices that Form Communities for Mission. Dubuque, Iowa, US: The Center for Theology and Land, 2000
Recommended By: The Center for Theology and LandTo Acquire Contact: Covenant Bookstore, AmazonNotes: Two year study involving eight rural congregations that made successful transformationsISBN/ISSN: ASIN: B0006RDVPI
Related Subject(s):, Leadership Development
Polèse, Mario; Richard Shearmur; Pierre-Marcel Desjardins; Marc L. Johnson. The Periphery in the Knowledge Economy: The Spatial Dynamics of the Canadian Economy and the Future of Non-Metropolitan Regions in Quebec and the Atlantic Provinces (Regions in the Knowledge Economy Series). Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada: The Canadian Institute for Research on Regional Development, 2002
Recommended By: Atlantic Canada Opportunities AgencyTo Acquire Contact: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Center PublicationsNotes: Chapters 7 & 8: Successful Regions - What Can We Learn? (pp. 131-161)
Related Subject(s):, Economic Development, Atlantic Canada
Ammerman, Nancy Tatom; Arthur Emery Farnsley. Congregation and Community. Hartford, Connecticut, US: Rutgers University Press, 1997
Recommended By: Hartford Institute for Religion Research To Acquire Contact: Amazon, Barnes and Noble Notes: "Congregation and Community is the most comprehensive study to date of congregations in the face of community transformation. Nancy Ammerman and her colleagues include stories of over twenty congregations in nine communities from across the nation, communities with new immigrant populations, growing groups of gays and lesbians, rapid suburbanization, and economic dislocations." (Barnes and Noble)ISBN/ISSN: ISBN: 0813523354
Related Subject(s): Church-community engagement, Sociological Studies, Church-community engagement
Gunderson, Gary. Deeply Woven Roots: Improving the Quality of Life in Your Community. Lincoln, Nebraska, US: Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 1997
Recommended By: Interchurch Ministries of NebraskaTo Acquire Contact: Interchurch Ministries of Nebraska, Amazon, Barnes and Noble Notes: I (Cam Harder) use this book as a text for my course in Pastoral integration--great at helping people see how congregations can be catalysts for rural revitalization. "With insight born of experience and conviction, The Carter Center's Gary Gunderson suggests ways that congregations, religious leaders, and concerned individuals can take practical steps to improve the health of their communities. Eminently practical yet deeply religious, Gunderson's book will help people of faith nurture community life at its roots." (Barnes and Noble). ISBN/ISSN: ISBN: 0800630955
Related Subject(s): Church-community engagement
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