Tending the flock : congregations and family ministry / K. Brynolf Lyon, Archie Smith, Jr., editors.

Other author Lyon, K. Brynolf, 1953-
Other author Smith, Archie, 1939-
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoLouisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, ©1998.
Descriptionx, 219 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Families--Religious aspects. --Case studies.
Families--Religious aspects. --Christianity. --Case studies.
Church work with families--United States. --Case studies.
United States--Religion. --1960-. --Case studies.

SeriesThe family, religion, and culture
Family, religion, and culture. ^A683022
Contents Family ministries at Carter Temple CME Church / Lowell Livezey -- Saint Vincent de Paul Parish / Michael McGinnis and Maureen Kelly Simone -- The braid of generations : a model of family ministry / Brita L. Gill-Austern -- A Pentecostal megachurch on the edge : Calvary Church, Naperville, Illinois / Paul D. Numrich -- "No doubtful disputation" : a ministry of restoration and reconciliation at city of Refuge Community Church / Sandra Blair -- The Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chicago : one congregation's response to the challenges of family life in urban America / Lois Livezey -- "I don't mean to offend, but I won't pretend" : experiences of family life for gay men within an African American church / D. Mark Wilson -- Informal care, cooperative programs, and deliberate process : the family ministries of a church of language congregations / Barbara McGinnis-Gillispie -- Robinson Community AME Church : a church's response of liberation and healing to its community / Denise Senter.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 98007434
ISBN0664256279 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks BL2525 .T46 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold