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The book delves into the decline of parishes across various denominations and the rise of religious "nones" and "dones." It emphasizes the theme of death and resurrection, showcasing parishes that have successfully revitalized by reinventing their ministries and repurposing their buildings to better serve their communities. Central to this transformation is the concept of community, highlighting how congregations can thrive by living for more than mere survival. The book also reflects on the role of pastors in this process, emphasizing collaboration with the community.
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Community as Church, Church as Community, Michael Plekon
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Community as Church, Church as Community
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Michael Plekon
- Publisher
- Cascade Books
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 274
- ISBN13
- 9781725287549
- Series
- Description
- The book delves into the decline of parishes across various denominations and the rise of religious "nones" and "dones." It emphasizes the theme of death and resurrection, showcasing parishes that have successfully revitalized by reinventing their ministries and repurposing their buildings to better serve their communities. Central to this transformation is the concept of community, highlighting how congregations can thrive by living for more than mere survival. The book also reflects on the role of pastors in this process, emphasizing collaboration with the community.