TY - BOOK AU - Crandall,Ronald K AU - Miller,Herb TI - Turnaround strategies for the small church T2 - Effective church series SN - 9780687078554 AV - BV637.M648.T876 1995 PY - 1995/// CY - Nashville PB - Abingdon Press KW - Small churches N1 - 1 (pages 171-176); Pathways to turnaround --; Pastors as turnaround leaders --; Turning toward the spirit --; Sidestepping the obstacles --; Turning toward others --; Turnaround leaders develop disciples --; Turning around the church in transition --; Appendices: Preparing turnaround pastors ; Pastors and churches; 2 N2 - "In Turnaround Strategies for the Small Church, the author shows what kind of leadership, evangelism, and outreach will bring about a desirable turnaround. He provides specific actions that will develop the skills of those who minister in the life of a small church, and helps pastors and other church leaders evaluate their ministry objectively, thereby enhancing their daily practice of ministry. [Author also]: includes chapters on leadership, evangelism, and community outreach; presents twelve key factors for turning around a congregation; focuses on how to educate pastors for small church calls and assignments; names obstacles to the turnaround and presents steps for overcoming barriers; evaluates and illustrates special approaches to discipleship in churches where ethnic and cultural changes are underway" ER -