{"product_id":"a-field-guide-for-the-missional-congregation-embarking-on-a-journey-of-transformation-9780806680446","title":"A Field Guide for the Missional Congregation: Embarking on a Journey of Transformation","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe roster of books on leadership is full of high theoryand grand expositions of biblical principles. But there isprecious little practical advice for regular peoplecommitted to releasing positive change within their localchurches. Here one of the church's foremosttheoreticians and one of its most accomplishedtransformational leaders combine strengths to clarifyboth how sound congregational transformation can beaccomplished by regular folks and the very Christcenteredfoundations upon which transformation mustrest. With unflinching honesty and a deep, knowingsense for the joy that comes from Spirit-led change, theauthors guide the reader on a quest for a future churchalive with the abundant life God intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Field Guide to the Missional Congregation\u003c\/i\u003e revealsseven transformational keys, using real-life casestudies to illustrate each key. A reflective milestoneframework, including discovery questions for eachchapter, ground the book in a practical process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rick Rouse, Craig Van Gelder\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Augsburg Fortress Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 146\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.49lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780806680446\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eVan Gelder, Craig:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCraig Van Gelder \u003c\/b\u003eis professor of congregational mission at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota, where he resides. Previously he taught at Calvin Theological Seminary as professor of domestic missiology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarty, Martin E.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMartin E. Marty\u003c\/b\u003e is the Fairfax M. Cone Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago, where he taught chiefly in the Divinity School for thirty-five years. He has published many books with Augsburg Books and Fortress Press including \u003ci\u003eA Short History of Christianity\u003c\/i\u003e (9780800619442), \u003ci\u003eThe Lord's Supper\u003c\/i\u003e (9780806633398), \u003ci\u003eFaith\u003c\/i\u003e (9780806601328), \u003ci\u003eSpeaking of Trust\u003c\/i\u003e (Lutheran Voices, 9780806649948) and with his son, Micah Marty, \u003ci\u003ePlaces Along the Way\u003c\/i\u003e (9780806627465) and \u003ci\u003eOur Hope for Years to Come\u003c\/i\u003e (9780806628363). He lives in Chicago. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Augsburg Fortress Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40540902162547,"sku":"9.78081E+12","price":34.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_c7a4211f-db3c-4c0e-91ff-96eade926d42.jpg?v=1666791745","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/a-field-guide-for-the-missional-congregation-embarking-on-a-journey-of-transformation-9780806680446","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}