Paying attention
Subtitle: focusing your congregation on what matters
By: Gary E. Peluso-Verdend.
Publisher: Alban Institute
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Herndon, Va
Language: eng
Number of pages: 148
Subjects: Attention -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.; Mission of the church.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : a Martha-minded church : attention; title: your congregation's most precious gift; title: Size, preservation, technology, conflict : four attention challenges for the church; title: Attending to attention : being present to God and neighbor; title: Staying present : a meditation on Jesus and attention; title: Practicing theology : building a frame for congregational attention; title: Interlude : a theological conversation; title: Strengthening attention, changing minds : practices of an attentive congregation; title: Fostering a culture of the wise virgins : leadership in an attentive congregation.