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  • Running Through the Thistles

    Terminating a Ministerial Relationship with a Parish

    by Roy M. Oswald ...
    This ebook is now available from Bloomsbury Academic. Bloomsbury Academic publish acclaimed resources for undergraduate and postgraduate courses, as well as the general reader, across a broad range of subjects including Archaeology, Art & Visual Culture, Biblical Studies, Business & Management, Drama & Performance Studies, Economics, Education, Film & Media, History, Linguistics, Literary Studies, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Clergy Self-Care

    Finding a Balance for Effective Ministry

    by Roy M. Oswald ...
    Nationally known for his work and teaching on clergy development, Oswald integrates research and experience into a liberating perspective on the pastoral calling. Discover how imbalances in your physical, emotional, spiritual, and intellectual lives can destroy the very ministry you seek to carry out. Learn what you can do to restore that balance. Packed with self-assessment tools, real-life ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Making Your Church More Inviting

    A Step-by-Step Guide for In-Church Training

    by Roy M. Oswald ...
    If you've read the book or viewed the course, now lead your church in study with this workbook approach to Alban's Inviting Church materials. Its fifteen sessions are designed to help clergy or lay leaders guide committees or study groups through a dynamic exploration of their congregation's IQ (invitation quotient). Discover how well you invite, welcome, and incorporate new members. As ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • New Beginnings

    A Pastorate Start Up Workbook

    by Roy M. Oswald ...
    Roy Oswald, who ministers to pastors with great compassion, perceptiveness, and skill, now brings eight more years of field experience to an updated edition of "New Beginnings." Important new material includes: More wisdom about how to take care of yourself in the midst of the stress of transition...how to get clear about your role in your new parish...how to get along with people you don't like ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Discerning Your Congregation's Future

    A Strategic and Spiritual Approach

    This ebook is now available from Bloomsbury Academic. Bloomsbury Academic publish acclaimed resources for undergraduate and postgraduate courses, as well as the general reader, across a broad range of subjects including Archaeology, Art & Visual Culture, Biblical Studies, Business & Management, Drama & Performance Studies, Economics, Education, Film & Media, History, Linguistics, Literary Studies, ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Managing Polarities in Congregations

    Eight Keys for Thriving Faith Communities

    Congregations often find themselves in power struggles over two opposing views. People on both sides believe strongly that they are right. They also assume that if they are right, their opposition must be wrong--classic 'either/or' thinking. A polarity is a pair of truths that need each other over time. When an argument is about two poles of a polarity, both sides are right and need each other to ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • The Emotional Intelligence of Jesus

    Relational Smarts for Religious Leaders

    Faith leaders are surrounded by people, constantly navigating mazes of different personalities, emotional levels, and individual characteristics. Working with committees, individuals, and other leaders is critical to successfully moving an organization forward and representing a congregation with credibility and effectiveness. Not every leader, however, is born with the inherent ability to ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Emotional Intelligence for Religious Leaders

    Religious leaders require tremendous skill in emotional intelligence, yet their training very rarely addresses how to develop the practical skills needed—from self-awareness to resilience. Emotional Intelligence Religious Leaders draws on the latest research in business, psychology, and theology to offer religious leaders the information and tools they need to increase their emotional intelligence ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Personality Type and Religious Leadership

    Combining pastoral and behavioral science expertise, the authors spell out ways type and temperament theory illuminate the clergy role. Learn how to use the 16 Myers-Briggs personality types to recognize and affirm your gifts, work with your liabilities, and understand and accept those with whom you minister. "Being a parish pastor is a very complex role. Our mission in this book is to make that ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Beginning Ministry Together

    The Alban Handbook for Clergy Transitions

    Beginning Ministry Together is about the transition period between the announcement that one pastor is leaving and the time when another pastor is well settled. The message brought by Roy Oswald and colleagues Jim and Ann Heath is that this is not an impossible time to be survived only with a lot of expert help. Rather, even though the task is complex, committed congregational leaders can handle ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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    'An unputdownable book which deals with life in the Church and politics in a more than readable way.' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'a really worthwhile read.' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'a liberating story for all Christian women.' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐First published in 2014 and set in an imagined future - Archbishop is a fascinating novel for our times today.The Church of England is on its knees. Yet one woman is ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Through the Bible Book By Book

    Part 4. Romans to Revelation

    by Myer Pearlman ...
    Each book introduces every chapter's theme, author, and general time period and follows with a fast-reading outline of the book, noting cultural traditions and other influences. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus