Community and Ministry: An Introduction to Community development in a Christian Context - Couverture souple

Ballard, Paul

 
9780281058006: Community and Ministry: An Introduction to Community development in a Christian Context

Synopsis

All clergy, ministers, church-related community workers and lay leaders need to understand how they and their churches may relate to the community in which they are set, and this is an essential part of their training. This book provides a thorough and professional introduction to the subject, and includes: what is community?; community work and mission; models of community work; ethnic, cultural and religious diversity; the local authority and voluntary agencies; working with volunteers; and spirituality in community participation.

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À propos de l?auteur

Paul Ballard is Emeritus Professor in the School of Religious and Theological Studies, Cardiff University. John Pritchard is Bishop of Oxford. He was Bishop of Jarrow and, before that, Archdeacon of Canterbury. He has written many books for SPCK, including How to Pray, The Life and Work of a Priest, Living Jesus and God Lost and Found.

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