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Fall 1987: Change

Volume 8
Fall

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In this Issue
FROM THE EDITORS
Marshall Shelley
Leadership
VITAL SIGNS
An interview with George H. Gallup
Jim Berkley and Kevin Miller
Discipleship |Outreach
MINISTRY TO A NEW GENERATION
Leith Anderson
THE UNMALLEABLE IN ME
Craig Brian Larson
Outreach
THE CHURCH THAT DIDN'T DIE
Even terminal congregations can recover.
Suzan D. Johnson
Leadership|Outreach
WHY MOST PASTORS ARE REHABBERS
Harry L. Reeder III
HOW HISTORY GAVE OUR CHURCH A FUTURE
James P. Stobaugh
Outreach
GROWING PAINS
When a church grows, the pastor has to change, too.
Calvin Miller
THE TYRANNY OF THE RIGID
Charles R. Swindoll
Dare You Change the Church's Name?
Leadership
Dare You Change the Church's Name?
The delicate dance of implementing a new moniker.
C. David Gable
Change Diplomacy
Discipleship |Outreach
Change Diplomacy
Steps to take—before you take a major step.
Larry W. Osborne
CIRCLES OF CHANGE
Knute Larson
Discipleship
IDEAS THAT WORK
Kenneth B. Quick
FOLLOWING A BELOVED PREDECESSOR
A strong leader can leave shoes that are though to fill.
Lem Tucker with Bill Chickering
Discipleship
PEOPLE IN PRINT
MOVING RIGHT IN
Accepting a new call does have to mean several years of feeling (and playing) the stranger.
Douglas G. Scott
SURVIVING THE SENIOR PASTOR'S DEPARTURE
Leonard M. Kageler
THE PASTOR AS LIGHTNING ROD
In a turbulent church climate, pastors can be zapped when they least expect it.
Richard L. Bergstrom
LEADERSHIP BIBLIOGRAPHY—CHANGE
James D. Berkley
Outreach
WHEN NOT TO BUILD
Sometimes bricks and mortar aren't the answer for growth.
Ray Bowman with Eddy Hall
Outreach
GROWING WITHOUT BUILDING
James D. Berkley
Discipleship |Outreach
SECOND THOUGHTS ABOUT A SECOND SERVICE
Gilford Bisjak, Jr.
Discipleship
INFANT RITES
How to transcend the cute kid syndrome in dedications and baptisms.
Garth Bolinder
Discipleship
FIVE MYTHS OF YOUTH MINISTRY
Work with young people doesn't always go by the book.
Mark H. Senter III
Discipleship
WHEN PASTOR IS ALSO PARENT
Forum
Terry Muck and Marshall Shelley
THE BACK PAGE
Terry C. Muck

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