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Small Church
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This material relates to my book "Holy Places, Small Spaces:. A hopeful future for the small membership church.". 10;
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. What we shall be has not yet been made known, but right now we are children of God - 1 John 3:2. Check out my weekly blog: Billkemp.info.
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Church change books by Bill Kemp
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Note that large orders or shipments outside the US should be arranged by email or phone. 10;(412-798-2808) and then paid on the special orders page. Note that sample chapters are available for some books. Ebook versions will arrive fall of 2011. You can now buy books directly from me:. By mail, phone (412-798-2808), or web (pay pal and credit cards) - if you wish to order more than 10 copies, please call or email for discount and cheaper shipping. Returning Harmony to Conflicted Congregations. All about ...
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Bill Kemp's Workshops, retreats, and district events
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Time provided for answering Questions from the audience. 10;
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district and local church events. 10;
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listed below are meant as a guide. I often do larger "keynote" addresses and then followup with a small informal gathering for clergy and staff to work through how to implement the material in their context. I tailor each presentation to meet your specific needs. Who said anything about change? Parts 1 and 2. Pdf file) Parts 3&4.
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Postmodern
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This page relates to some of the workshops. See additional resources on my free stuff. The following generalizations may illustrate this shift:. Where
moderns are materially oriented, post-moderns are relational. Where
moderns develop and use hierarchical systems, post-moderns use networks. Moderns
analyze and dogmatize, seeking to distill objective truth. Post-moderns believe truth to be
relative to the observer. They prefer general guidelines and utilize narrative
to understand experience. Don t look t...
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Circle - Change
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Follow this chain of resources by clicking on blue hyperlinks. The Circle of Change is a general model that helps laity and
clergy discern a new path for their congregation. I. T suggests resources for
each step of the way. This is t. He only model I am aware of that i. S both
postmodern. In its design and non-institutional. Is, it focuses on
authenticity. Church or denominational
growth. It was developed in parallel with a similar model for Christian
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Authenticity
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This material supports Bill Kemp's presentation on church change. Authenticity will be the subject of a book scheduled for release in 2012. 10;
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Church Change
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If you have any feedback on how we can make our new website better please do contact us. We would like to hear from you. Bringing about change in a congregation is not easy. Most churches today are struggling to pay the bills, take in a few new members, and maintain a fruitful relationship between clergy and people. If a congregation is in decline, what should the leadership do first? I offer the following:. What we shall be has not yet been made known, but right now we are children of God - 1 John 3:2.
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Spirit/Passion
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Spiritual Passion is a necessary component of Authenticity. Both in our own personal lives and in the church. 10;
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to share with the world. Without spiritual passion, a church, no matter what
its size, will either crash and burn or become a hollow shell of its former
glory. Just as. The body is fueled by a nutritious diet, so a church is fueled
by a healthy, passionate, spirituality. 10;
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Free Content
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If you have any feedback on how we can make our new website better please do contact us and we would like to hear from you. A modern fictional account of those who witnessed Jesus' death and resurrection. Church Drama - free plays. What we shall be has not yet been made known, but right now we are children of God - 1 John 3:2. Check out my weekly blog: Billkemp.info.
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Reality Check
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Is your church stuck? Most church leaders distrust goal setting, with good reason. Reality Check is different because it connects people, their faith, and each congregation s unique calling from God. Bill Kemp wants to end topdown decision making, by training people how to do prayerful discernment. This workbook is a practical guide for implementing needed change. Order single copies of the book at:. Amazon Createspace (Print 266 pages ). Epub, Ibooks, etc - Smashwords. For Reality Check 101. Culture....
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