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Church Turned Inside Out: A Guide for Designers, Refiners, and Re-Aligners
in Leadership Books
Church Turned Inside Out: A Guide for Designers, Refiners, and Re-Aligners
A practical, creative guide for planting or redesigning a church and developing leaders
Written by Linda Bergquist and Allan Karr, two experienced church planters and mentors/teachers, Church Turned Inside Out offers church leaders a new way to think about how their churches are run. Taking cues from the world of business and offering a multi-disciplined and leading-edge approach, the authors stress the importance of incorporating the design process when establishing a new church or planning the ongoing future of an established church. This groundbreaking book also includes ideas for becoming a more effective church leader.
Offers a practical perspective and a multi-disciplinary approach to establishing a new church or running an existing one
Includes important lessons for nurturing church leadership skills
Shows how to honor a church's purpose while embracing its unique culture
Contains a wealth of illustrative models, examples, charts, and other visual aides
Table Contents
1 The Once and Future Church.
2 Acknowledging Self.
3 Cultivating Community.
4 Patterns That Honor God.
5 Designing Around Beliefs.
6 Releasing Communitas.
7 Designing in Culture.
8 Embracing Culture.
9 A Palette of Models.
10 Discovering Congruency.
11 Organizing by Design
12 Organizing as Living Systems.
Authors
Linda Bergquist has been a church planter and church planting teacher for twenty-five years. She also has experience in the area of church consultations and urban ministry to the poor and assists her husband, who is a ministry center director in the Lower Haight district of San Francisco.
Allan Karr is currently an associate professor of missional/church planting at Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary and a practitioner of church planting and community development. Allan has also served for ten years as a national missionary of the North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention.
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