A field guide to U.S. congregations
Subtitle: who's going where and why
By: Cynthia Woolever, Deborah Bruce.
Contributors: Bruce, Deborah.
Edition: 2nd ed., [new & expanded ed.].
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Louisville, Ky
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780664235147
Subjects: Parishes -- United States -- Case studies; Pastoral theology -- United States -- Case studies
Genres: Case studies
Other titles: Field guide to United States congregations
Table of contents: title: Why a field guide?; title: How to identify a worshiper; title: How to identify a congregation; title: Spiritual connections; title: Inside connections; title: Outside connections; title: Types of worshipers; title: Leadership; title: Congregational identity and vision; title: Congregations in the twenty-first century; title: Appendix 1: U.S. congregational life survey methodology; title: Appendix 2: Questions and answers; title: Appendix 3: Denominations and faith groups of participating congregations; title: Appendix 4: Ten strengths of u.s. congregations: mapping change; title: Appendix 5: U.S. congregational life survey: a tool for discovering your congregation's strengths; title: Appendix 6: The international congregational life survey and the U.S. congregational.