TY - BOOK AU - Sider,Ronald J. AU - Olson,Philip N. AU - Unruh,Heidi Rolland TI - Churches that make a difference: reaching your community with good news and good works SN - 0801091330 AV - BV4403 .S53 2002 U1 - 253 Sider PY - 2002///] CY - Grand Rapids, Michigan PB - Baker Books KW - Church work KW - United States KW - Church charities N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-334); pt. 1. Understanding holistic ministry. What does holistic ministry look like? ; The Church's calling to holistic ministry ; Making evangelism central ; Embracing social action -- from relief to public policy ; Integrating evangelism and social outreach -- pt. 2. The essential elements of holistic ministry. Divine love and power outreach ministry ; A commitment to community outreach ; A healthy congregational base for ministry ; Church leadership for holistic ministry ; A ministry-centered organizational structure ; Ministry partnerships -- pt. 3. Cultivating and implementing the vision. Developing holistic ministry vision for your context ; Rallying support for the vision ; Dealing with fears, change, and conflict in your congregation -- We can do it -- Profiles of the churches in the congregations, communities, and leadership development project -- Holistic ministry resources ER -