Ten Essential Strategies for Becoming a Multiracial Congregation.
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Intro -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Epigraph -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Embracing Call and Commitment -- 2. Casting the Vision -- 3. Managing Change and Resistance -- 4. Creating Congregational Identity -- 5. Building Capacity -- 6. Cultivating Community -- 7. Celebrating in Worship -- 8. Understanding Congregational Conflict -- 9. Communicating and Organizing -- 10. Collaborating in the Public Square -- Conclusion -- Notes.
How do churches build immunity from racial and ethnic tensions that threaten to divide rather than unite congregations? Jacqui Lewis and John Janka believe that the answer lies in the development of multiracial, multicultural communities of faith.Born of the authors' work with.
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Church. Cultural fusion. Pentecost. Race relations-Religious aspects-Christianity.