Rendle, Gilbert R. <br/><br/>
Holy conversations :  strategic planning as a spiritual practice for congregations /  [print] 
Gil Rendle and Alice Mann. 
 - Bethesda, Maryland :  Alban Institute,  (c)2003. 
 - xxvi, 289 pages :  illustrations ;  26 cm 
 - AL276 .
 - Alban Institute publication ;  AL276. .
<br/><br/> "AL276"--Cover. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>The basics  --  Questions to ask before planning  --  The full planning process  --  Phase one : getting ready  --  Phase two : collecting data  --  Phase three : shaping the future  --  Energy to plan  --  Where does vision come from?  --  Reading the congregation's culture  --  Reading the community context  --  Spiritual discernment and planning  --  Key roles in the planning process  --  Involving the congregation  --  Planning in congregations of different sizes  --  Common driving issues  --  Annual planning retreats. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781566992862 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003114298 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Church renewal.<br/>Strategic planning.<br/>Church management.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BV652.M281.H659 2003 BV652