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Portfolios of the Poorby Daryl Collins; Jonathan Morduch; Stuart Rutherford; Orlanda Ruthven
Princeton University Press 2009; US$ 19.95Nearly forty percent of humanity lives on an average of two dollars a day or less. If you've never had to survive on an income so small, it is hard to imagine. How would you put food on the table, afford a home, and educate your children? How would you handle emergencies and old age? Every day, more than a billion people around the world must answer these questions. Portfolios of the Poor is the first book to systematically explain how the poor find solutions to their everyday financial problems. The authors conducted year-long interviews with impoverished villagers and slum dwellers in Bangladesh, India, and South Africa--records that track penny by penny how specific households manage their money. The stories of these families are often... more...
Community 101by Gilbert Bilezikian
Zondervan 2009; US$ 10.99'Community 101' is a carefully reasoned and passionately argued plea for the church to fulfill its essential nature and calling. more...
Hey, That's Our Church!by Lyle E. Schaller
Abingdon Press 2002; US$ 9.00Five different strategies for increasing the size of the congregation are developed by Lyle E. Schaller - with applications to small, middle-sized, and larger churches. more...
Christian Chaosby Thomas Bandy
Abingdon Press 2004; US$ 13.00The means by which a church makes decisions and conducts its corporate life will determine the kind of church it will become. more...
Moving Off the Mapby Thomas Bandy; Carolyn L. Stapleton
Abingdon Press 2004; US$ 13.00Here are powerful processes and tools to help congregations identify their strengths, weaknesses, and addictions. These processes can help a congregation shift attitudes, deepen spiritual awareness, received Biblical visions, and shape ministries for the future. more...
Discover Your Windowsby Kent R. Hunter
Abingdon Press 2004; US$ 9.00In this new ebook the author summarizes what he has learned into 10 destructive worldviews, and demonstrates the biblical alternative. more...
Healing Spiritual Amnesiaby Paul Nixon
Abingdon Press 2004; US$ 10.00There are no end to clichés and easy assumptions about congregational health and vitality. It's much easier to start a new church than turn around an old one; nondenominational churches are growing, while denominational churches are dying; small-membership churches are concerned only with survival; suburban churches care only about endless programming and ''spiritual entertainment''; downtown churches are doomed to decay. more...
Ministry Marketing Made Easyby Yvon Prehn
Abingdon Press 2004; US$ 13.00Often, church leaders define marketing as spending large amounts of money on big ads in the church page section of local newspapers, building a killer web site or a dozen other standard marketing ideas that cost lots of money, or creating publications in full color that are professionally printed. Just as often, the church realizes very little return on its investment. Ministry Marketing Made Easy provides alternative, practical ways for church leaders to communicate the church's message. more...
Take the Next Stepby Lovett H. Weems Jr
Abingdon Press 2004; US$ 10.00Learn how to work for genuine and effective change in your church without trying to throw out everything that has gone before. more...
Critiquing The Sacred Secular Divideby Ken McPhail; Tim Gorringe; Rob Gray
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005; US$ 199.00John Wesley quoted Luke 16 8-9 as the basis for his sermon on the Christian obligation towards money. He concluded that Christians are obliged to earn all they can, save (i.e. not spend) all they can and give all they can. This verse and Wesley?s observations suggest that Christians have an obligation to use their financial resources wisely. more...