Creating a missional culture :
Woodward, J. R., 1963-
Creating a missional culture : equipping the church for the sake of the world / JR Woodward. - Downers Grove, IL : IVP Books, ©2012. - 256 pages ; 23 cm. - Praxis. . - Praxis. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-256).
Power of culture -- What is missional culture and why does it matter? -- How culture works -- What's going on in the culture of the church you serve? -- Polycentric leadership and missional culture -- Leadership imagination that shapes missional culture -- Facing today's challenges -- Hearing the story -- Deepening theological roots -- Embracing emotional health -- Relinquishing the need to control -- Five culture creators -- Jesus the archetypical culture creator -- Apostles: dream awakeners -- Prophets: heart revealers -- Evangelists: story tellers -- Pastors: soul healers -- Teachers: light givers -- Embodying a missional culture -- Cultural web and the neighborhood church -- Cultivating missional environments -- Cultivating an equipping ethos -- Polycentric leadership at work -- Equippers and their roles -- Equipper candidate reference form -- Equipper candidate interview.
9780830836536 0830836535
2012018664
Church.
Church renewal.
Mission of the church.
Missional church movement.
Emerging church movement.
Postmodernism--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Creating a missional culture : equipping the church for the sake of the world / JR Woodward. - Downers Grove, IL : IVP Books, ©2012. - 256 pages ; 23 cm. - Praxis. . - Praxis. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-256).
Power of culture -- What is missional culture and why does it matter? -- How culture works -- What's going on in the culture of the church you serve? -- Polycentric leadership and missional culture -- Leadership imagination that shapes missional culture -- Facing today's challenges -- Hearing the story -- Deepening theological roots -- Embracing emotional health -- Relinquishing the need to control -- Five culture creators -- Jesus the archetypical culture creator -- Apostles: dream awakeners -- Prophets: heart revealers -- Evangelists: story tellers -- Pastors: soul healers -- Teachers: light givers -- Embodying a missional culture -- Cultural web and the neighborhood church -- Cultivating missional environments -- Cultivating an equipping ethos -- Polycentric leadership at work -- Equippers and their roles -- Equipper candidate reference form -- Equipper candidate interview.
9780830836536 0830836535
2012018664
Church.
Church renewal.
Mission of the church.
Missional church movement.
Emerging church movement.
Postmodernism--Religious aspects--Christianity.
