Kent R. Hunter

Unmasks the hidden "worldviews" that stand in the way of congregational vitality and mission: They are problems with which every pastor is familiar: dwindling attendance in Sunday school classes; high levels of gossip and dissatisfaction; widespread apathy; weak financial support; inability to reach out to the unchurched. These and similar difficulties confound congregational leaders every day. Why are they often so difficult to address? Why do the programs put in place to remove these problems ... more info>>

In this helpful book, Kent R. Hunter provides clear, practical guidance not only on how to diagnose the difficulties a church is experiencing, but also on how to implement simple, direct strategies for change. He outlines the basic questions a church must ask itself if it is to identify its problems and opportunities for growth, and, most importantly, offers direct suggestions on how a congregation's leaders can move and motivate its members to hear and follow the call to a deepe... more info>>