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Interviews [2]
1. Robert Wood Lynn on Christian Giving in America
2. Walter Crouch on the Appalachia Service Project
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Products [16]
1. A Clouded Future: Advancing North American Worlds Missions
2. Bridging Divided Worlds: Generational Cultures in Congregations
3. Faith Communities Today: A Report on Religion in the United States Today
4. Family Ethics and the Ethics of Ministerial Leadership
5. From Soup and a Sermon to Mega-Mission: A Guide to Financing Rescue Missions
6. Inside Outreach: A Guide to Financing Christian Outreach Ministries
7. Mission Handbook
8. Preaching Pentecost in a Pluralistic Age
9. The Denomination Returns Home
10. The Diversity of Discipleship: The Presbyterians and Twentieth-Century Christian Witness
11. The End of a Crusade: The Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions and the Great War
12. The Re-Forming Tradition: Presbyterian and Mainstream Protestantism
13. Thinking Theologically about Theological Education
14. Toward a Dialogical Theology of Mission
15. Varieties of Religious Presence: Mission in Public Life
16. Vital Signs: The Promise of Mainstream Protestantism
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Projects [5]
1. Faith Communities Today (Cooperative Congregational Studies Project)
2. Stewardship Attitudes Research Project
3. Study of Multi-Ethnic Catholic Parishes
4. Study on Congregational Giving
5. Support for Revitalizing Church and Community Project
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Research Articles [2]
1. New Tasks for the New Congregation: Reflections on Congregational Studies
2. Reflections on Mainline Church Leadership
Related Books [6]
1. Bridging Divided Worlds: Generational Cultures in Congregations
2. Family Ethics and the Ethics of Ministerial Leadership
3. The Diversity of Discipleship: The Presbyterians and Twentieth-Century Christian Witness
4. The Re-Forming Tradition: Presbyterian and Mainstream Protestantism
5. Varieties of Religious Presence: Mission in Public Life
6. Vital Signs: The Promise of Mainstream Protestantism
Clergy Sabbaticals [1]
1. The Postmodern Parish: New Ministry for a New Era
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