Book Recommendations & Resource

~Vestry & Parish Leadership~

   

   

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books for Vestry members

books for Natural Church Development

books for general Congregational Development

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• Behold I Do a New Thing: Transforming Communities of Faith (by Kirk Hadaway)

  

• Beyond Business As Usual: Vestry Leadership Development (by Neal Michell)

• Color Your World with Natural Church Development:  Experiencing all that God has designed you to be (by Christian A Schwarts)

  

• Congregational Leadership in Anxious Times: Being Calm and Courageous No Matter What (by Peter L. Steinke)

• Cracking Your Congregation's Code: Mapping Your Spiritual DNA to Create Your Future (by Robert Norton, Richard Southern)

  

• The Great Emergence:  How Christianity is Changing and Why (by Phyllis Tickle)

• Failure of Nerve:  Leadership in the Age of the Quick Fix (by Edwin H. Friedman)

• Transitions: Making Sense of Life's Changes (by William Bridges)

  

• The Vestry Resource Guide (published by Forward Movement)