Towards a Theology of Church Growth. by Goodhew, David

Table of Contents: “…Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; PART I: INTRODUCTORY QUESTIONS; 1 Towards a Theology of Church Growth: An Introduction; 2 Dialogue, Proclamation and the Growth of the Church in Religiously Diverse Societies; PART II: CHURCH GROWTH AND THE BIBLE; 3 The Kingdom of God and Church Growth in the New Testament; 4 The Ecclesiology of Acts1; PART III: CHURCH GROWTH AND DOCTRINE; 5 Theology, Eschatology and Church Growth; 6 Incarnation and Church Growth; 7 The Prodigal Spirit and Church Growth.…”
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Go big : lead your church to explosive growth by Easum, William M., 1939-

Subjects: “…Church growth.…”
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Assaulting the gates : aiming all God's people at the mission field by Borden, Paul D.

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Grab, gather, grow : multiply community groups in your church by Cowart, Jim

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Stride : creating a discipleship pathway for your church by Schreiner, Mike, Willard, Ken (Christian leadership coach)

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Guardrails : six principles for a multiplying church by Briggs, Alan

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Congregational Studies in the UK : Christianity in a Post-Christian Context. by Tusting, Karin

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Scattering seeds : cultivating church vitality by Garner, Stephen Chapin, 1969-

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Facing decline, finding hope : new possibilities for faithful churches by Jones, Jeffrey D.

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Constructing China's Jerusalem : Christians, power, and place in contemporary Wenzhou by Cao, Nanlai

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Sacred subdivisions : the postsuburban transformation of American evangelicalism by Wilford, Justin G.

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The state of missiology today : global innovations in Christian witness

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Christianity in tropical Africa : studies presented and discussed at the seventh International African Seminar, University of Ghana, April 1965

Table of Contents: “…Shepperson -- 12. Church Growth and Independency as Organic Phenomena: An Analysis of Two Hundred African Tribes -- D. …”
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Modeling Servant-Leaders for Africa : Lessons from St. Paul. by Ikenye, Ndungiu John Brown

Table of Contents: “…Ramseth; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Contents; Part One: Leadership and Church Growth; CHAPTER ONE -- Prophetic Leadership for Church Growth; CHAPTER TWO -- Defining Church Growth in the Context of Mission; CHAPTER THREE -- BasicAssumptions of Church Growth; CHAPTER FOUR -- Biblical and Theological Foundations ofChurch Growth; CHAPTER FIVE -- The Church as a System and Its Models.…”
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The glass church : Robert H. Schuller, the Crystal Cathedral, and the strain of megachurch ministry by Mulder, Mark T., 1973-, Marti, Gerardo, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Constituency, Charisma, and Capital -- The Imperative of Church Growth -- Migrants to Orange County, California -- The Possibility Thinker -- No Hippies in the Sanctuary -- Dig a Hole, Schuller -- Always a New Project -- When the Glass Breaks -- Coda Ends and Beginnings.…”
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Church Planting in the Secular West : Learning from the European Experience. by Paas, Stefan

Table of Contents: “…Conclusion; 3.3. The Logic of Church Growth Theory.…”
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Buddhist and protestant Korean immigrants : religious beliefs and socioeconomic aspects of life by Kwon, Okyun, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Immigration waves and church growth -- 2. Growth of Christianity in Korea -- 3. …”
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Swedish Chicago : the Shaping of an Immigrant Community, 1880-1920. by Gustafson, Anita Olson, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…The Swedish Immigrant Experience in Chicago: Finding a Middle Ground; Chapter 3. Church Growth in Swedish Chicago; Chapter 4. Vikings, Odd Fellows, and Templars: Voluntary Association in Sweden and Chicago; Chapter 5. …”
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The Mormon Church and blacks : a documentary history

Table of Contents: “…Mormon scriptural works : providing a canonical framework for race, slavery, and the status of Black people -- Joseph Smith and evolving Mormon attitudes and practices on slavery and race, 1830-1844 -- Brigham Young, the beginning black priesthood denial, and legalization of slavery in Utah, 1844-1877 -- Justifying and perpetuating black priesthood denial, 1877-1949 -- Church growth, confronting civil rights, and official affirmations of black priesthood denial, 1945-1970 -- The 1978 revelation and its implications -- Confronting the church's problematic racial past after 1978.…”
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Chinese theology : text and context by Starr, Chloë, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…From missionary writings to Chinese Christian texts: an introduction -- The Christian imprint: the shaping of Republican-era theology -- Zhao Zichen and a creative theology: the Life of Jesus (1935) -- The public and personal faces of the church: Xu Zongze's Sui si sui bi and the Shengjiao zazhi (Revue Catholique) -- Wu Leichuan, Christianity and Chinese culture, and the kingdom of heaven -- The church and the People's Republic of China -- Ding Guangxun: maintaining the church -- State regulation, church growth, and textual profusion -- Yang Huilin: an academic search for meaning -- Visible and voluble: Protestant house-church writings in the twenty-first century.…”
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The Revival of 1857-58 : Interpreting an American Religious Awakening. by Long, Kathryn Teresa

Table of Contents: “…Moody and the "Revival Generation"; Appendix A: Chronology of Selected Dates and Events; Appendix B: Membership Statistics and Church Growth Rates, 1853-61; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index.…”
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Christianity : the first two thousand years by Edwards, David L. (David Lawrence), 1929-

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Ambivalent miracles : evangelicals and the politics of racial healing by Wadsworth, Nancy D.

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The Fountain of Public Prosperity : Evangelical Christians in Australian History 1740¿1914. by Piggin, Stuart

Table of Contents: “…The Anatomy of Defence: Facing Challenges to Faith, 1871-1889; Chapter 14. Church Growth and Cross-cultural Missions at Home and Abroad, 1871-1889; Chapter 15. …”
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The fountain of public prosperity : Evangelical Christians in Australian history, 1740-1914 by Piggin, Stuart, Linder, Robert Dean

Table of Contents: “…C Parallel Empires at High Noon, 1870 -- 1914 -- ch. 12 Christian Feminism and Social Righteousness, 1871 -- 1889 -- ch. 13 The Anatomy of Defence: Facing Challenges to Faith, 1871 -- 1889 -- ch. 14 Church Growth and Cross-cultural Missions at Home and Abroad, 1871 -- 1889 -- ch. 15 The golden days of church history': Evangelistic Missions, Revivals and Holiness, 1871 -- 1889 -- ch. 16 The Workingman's Paradise in a Christian Commonwealth, 1890 -- 1914 -- ch. 17 Defending the Truth: Resisting Modernism and Anglo-Catholicism, 1890 -- 1914 -- ch. 18 `Days of God's Right Hand': Missions and Revivals, 1890 -- 1914 -- ch. 19 Cross-cultural Missions at Home and Abroad, 1890 -- 1914.…”
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