Tim Shapiro

How Your Congregation Learns

The Learning Journey from Challenge to Achievement

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Change isn't always easy or intuitive. How Your Congregation Learns introduces churches and leaders-both lay and ordained-to the process of the learning journey. By understanding learning dynamics and working to become a learning community, the congregation will be able to move more purposefully to achieve its goals.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juni 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 276g
• ISBN-13: 9781566997447
• ISBN-10: 1566997445
• Artikelnr.: 47590892

Autorenporträt

Tim Shapiro is president of the Indianapolis Center for Congregations. He is a Presbyterian Church (USA) minister who has served congregations in Indiana and Ohio. He is the co-author of Holy Places: Matching Sacred Space with Mission and Message.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Congregation as a Learning Community Chapter 1: The
Journey: Patterns and Behaviors Chapter 2: Getting the Help You Deserve:
Resources and Ingenuity Chapter 3: Challenge: Articulating What You Need to
Learn Chapter 4: Exploration: Searching for Solutions Chapter 5:
Disappointment: Learning from Inevitable Setbacks Chapter 6: Discovery:
Discerning the Best Solution Chapter 7: Taking On and Letting Go: The Tasks
of Implementation Chapter 8: Validation: Celebrating Your Accomplishments
Chapter 9: The Next Challenge: The Journey Continues Conclusion: Life is
for Learning