Restoring at-risk communities :doing it together and doing it right /edited by John M. Perkins.
Description
What is Christian community development? / John M. Perkins -- Toward a theology of Christian community development / Phil Reed -- Understanding poverty / Lowell Noble and Ronald Potter -- The character of a developer : do you have what it takes to be a leader? / John M. Perkins -- Relocation : living in the community / Bob and Peggy Lupton and Gloria Yancy -- Reconciliation : loving God and loving people / Spencer Perkins and Chris Rice -- Redistribution : empowering the community / Mary Nelson -- The local church and Christian community development / Glen Kehrein -- Indigenous leadership development / Wayne L. Gordon -- Christian community development and the family : counting the costs, counting the rewards / Vera Mae Perkins -- How to start a Christian community development ministry / Mark R. Gornik and Noel Castellanos.
266 p. :ill. ;23 cm.
Book Details
Place Published
City
Grand Rapids, Mich.
Date Published
circa 1995
Publication Subjects
Church work with the poor--United States.
City churches--United States.
City missions--United States.
Community development--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Community development--United States.
Evangelicalism--United States.
Call No.
BV639 .P6 R47 1995
ISBN
9780801054631, 080105463X (paper)
LCCN
95035456
Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-264).