Managing polarities in congregations : eight keys for thriving faith communities - Oswald, Roy M.; Johnson, Barry Allan, 1942- (Herndon, VA : Alban Institute, 2010)
Why managing polarities is important to congregational health -- Tradition and innovation -- Spiritual health and institutional health -- Management and leadership -- Strong clergy leadership and strong lay leadership -- Inreach and outreach -- Nurture and transformation -- Making disciples : easy process and challenging process -- Call and duty -- Appendix A: Polarities in small groups -- Appendix B: Methods for working with polarities in groups -- Appendix C: Polarity principles -- Appendix D: References on the importance of polarities.
Includes bibliographical references.
Keywords: Church