MDS 254.5
Wording: Religion Christian pastoral practice & religious orders Local church administration Church Growth and Development
Dewmoji: ππβͺοΈ?
0 Computer science, information & general works 252,013 βΉοΈ | 1 Philosophy and Psychology 270,129 🧠 | 2 Religion 681,242 π | 3 Social sciences 1,328,382 π« | 4 Language 209,883 π¬ | 5 Natural sciences & mathematics 431,918 π¬ | 6 Technology 940,635 π‘ | 7 Arts & recreation 1,031,850 π¨ | 8 Literature & rhetoric 1,436,736 π | 9 History & geography 837,760 πΊοΈ |
20 Religion 34,718 π | 21 Philosophy & theory of religion 9,457 π | 22 The Bible 120,706 π | 23 Christianity 92,094 ✝️ | 24 Christian practice & observance 115,742 πΏ | 25 Christian pastoral practice & religious orders 39,501 π | 26 Christian organization, social work & worship 89,849 βͺ | 27 History of Christianity 37,183 π | 28 Christian denominations 53,214 β¦ | 29 Other religions 88,778 🛐 |
250 Local Christian church and Christian religious orders 1,917 | 251 Preaching (Homiletics) 4,757 π£ | 252 Texts of sermons 10,375 π | 253 Pastoral work (Pastoral theology) 10,170 | 254 Local church administration 3,418 βͺοΈ | 255 Religious congregations and orders 2,760 | 256 [Formerly: Societies for Parish Work, Ladies guilds] 383 | 257 [Formerly: Parish Educational Work] 198 | 258 [Formerly: Parish welfare work - Care of sick and poor] 437 | 259 Pastoral care of families, of specific groups of people 5,086 |
254.0 201 | 254.1 Church Planting 255 π± | 254.2 Churches in Particular Sorts of Communities 244 | 254.3 Church Communications 181 | 254.4 Church Public Relations and Marketing 85 | 254.5 Church Growth and Development 659 | 254.6 Church Leadership, Committees, and Programs 120 | 254.7 Church Buildings 77 | 254.8 Church Finances and Stewardship 311 πͺ | 254.9 19 |
254.50 30 | 254.51 14 | 254.52 7 | 254.53 | 254.54 1 | 254.55 | 254.56 | 254.57 1 | 254.58 | 254.59 |
Selected Works under MDS 254.5 (659)
- I Am a Church Member: Discovering the Attitude that Makes the Difference by Thom S. Rainer
- Church Membership: How the World Knows Who Represents Jesus by Jonathan Leeman
- Natural Church Development: A Guide to Eight Essential Qualities of Healthy Churches by Christian A. Schwarz
- Twelve keys to an effective church by Kennon L. Callahan
- Transformational Church: Creating a New Scorecard for Congregations by Ed Stetzer
- Fusion: Turning First-Time Guests into Fully-Engaged Members of Your Church by Nelson Searcy
- Becoming a Welcoming Church by Thom S. Rainer
- Dining With the Devil: The Megachurch Movement Flirts With Modernity (Hourglass Books) by Os Guinness
- Vertical Church: What Every Heart Longs for. What Every Church Can Be. by James MacDonald
- Essential Church?: Reclaiming a Generation of Dropouts by Thom S. Rainer
- High Expectations: The Remarkable Secret for Keeping People in Your Church by Thom S. Rainer
- Word-Centered Church: How Scripture Brings Life and Growth to God's People by Jonathan Leeman
- When God Builds a Church: 10 Principles for Growing a Dynamic Church by Bob Russell
- Your Church Can Grow by C. Peter Wagner
- Assimilating New Members by Lyle E. Schaller
- Twelve Keys to an Effective Church: The Leaders' Guide by Kennon L. Callahan
- Going to Church in Medieval England by Nicholas Orme
- Membership Matters: Insights from Effective Churches on New Member Classes and Assimilation by Chuck Lawless
- Leading Your Church to Growth by C. Peter Wagner
- The Book of Church Growth by Thom S. Rainer
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