Mission-Shaped Parish by Paul Bayes

Mission-Shaped Parish by Paul Bayes

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Summary

What do the bread-and-butter things that churches regularly do look like through the lens of the values of "Mission-shaped Church"? This book takes a fresh look at a typical parish church's worship, pastoral contacts, administration and government, and others to point out to how all of this can be seen from the point of view of God's mission.

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Mission-Shaped Parish by Paul Bayes

What do the bread-and-butter things that churches regularly do look like through the lens of the values of "Mission-shaped Church"? This accessible book takes a fresh look at a typical parish church's worship, pastoral contacts, civic and public responsibilities, its faith nurturing opportunities, administration and government, and creatively points to how all of this can be seen from the point of view of God's mission.
"A practical book: how to make Mission-shaped Church real in your parishReadable, realistic, realizable." - John Finney, Former Bishop of Pontefract and one of the authors of Emmaus - the Way of Faith
Paul Bayes is the Church of England's National Missioner and Tim Sledge is the Missioner Enable in Peterborough. John Holbrook is Rector of Wimborne Minster, Dorset. Mark Rylands is Director of the Council for Mission & Unity for Exeter Diocese. Martin Seeley is Principal of Westcott House
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ISBN 13 9780715140833
ISBN 10 0715140833
Title Mission-Shaped Parish
Author Paul Bayes
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Church House Publishing
Year published 2006-12-07
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.