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_beng
_erda
_cDLC
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050 0 0 _aBX4805.3
_b.W55 2001
082 _a280.4 Wilkes
100 1 _aWilkes, Paul,
_d1938-
245 1 0 _aExcellent Protestant congregations :
_bthe guide to best places and practices /
_cPaul Wilkes.
264 1 _aLouisville, KY :
_bWestminster John Knox Press,
_c2001.
300 _axii, 259 pages ;
_c21 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent.
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia.
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- Lutheran Ministries of Southwest Oklahoma, Lone Wolf, Oklahoma, St. Johns -- Seekers Church, Washington, D.C. [Church of the Savior] -- Mountain Top Community Church, Birmingham, Alabama -- All Saints Episcopal Church, Worchester, Massachusetts -- Riverside Baptist Church, Denver, Colorado -- First United Methodist Church, Santa Monica, California -- Chinese Christian Union Church, Chicago, Illinois -- Full Gospel Church of God in Christ, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Warehouse 242, Charlotte, North Carolina -- Final thoughts -- Common traits of excellent congregations -- Points of excellence index -- Index of excellent congregations.
650 0 _aProtestant churches
_zUnited States
_vCase studies.
650 0 _aPastoral theology
_zUnited States
_vCase studies.
655 7 _aCase studies.
_2lcgft.
942 _2ddc
_cBK
_h280.4
_mWilkes
999 _c35305
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