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Roy M. Oswald, Barry Johnson - Managing Polarities in Congregations

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Roy M. Oswald, Barry Johnson

Managing Polarities in Congregations

2009

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Appendix A Polarities in Small Groups S. 215-230

„… polarities which, when managed well, can contribute to a thriving congregation. In this section, we discuss …” „… four polarities that can make a difference in small-group ministries. All the principles you have …” „… learned about polarities apply to these four and to any other polarities you might identify in your …”

Appendix D References on the Importance of Polarities S. 243-246

„… POLARITIES IN CONGREGATIONS means by "managing contention" is managing polarities/dilemmas/paradoxes, and …” „… organizations that manage paradox, dilemmas, or polarities well outperform those that do not. Below is an …” „… companies "from Good to Great." Ten polarities are identified as central to becoming a "Level S" leader …”

Appendix B Methods for Working with Polarities in Groups S. 231-238

„… issue five years from now? Ten years from now?" Because polarities are unavoidable and unsolvable, they …” „… represent independent options rather than interdependent options. 2 3 1 MANAGING POLARITI ES I N …” „… sanctuary-important polarities may need to be considered. For instance, «How might the new structure be a response to …”

Chapter 1 Why Managing Polarities Is Important to Congregational Health S. 1-20

„… polarity. It is one of the eight polarities we will examine in this book. What Are Polarities …” „… each other to experience the whole truth. MANAGING POLARITI ES IN CONGREGATIONS 2 For example, when …” „… situation and with all polarities is both/and thinking. This is a drawing of both a goblet and two heads …”

Preface

„… MANAGI N G POLARITIES IN CONGREGATIONS MANAGING POLARITIES IN CONGREGATIONS Eig ht Keys for Th …” „… paperback edition 2014 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Oswald, Roy M. Managing polarities …” „… Acknowledgments Chapter 1 Why Managing Polarities Is Important to Congregational Health Chapter 2 Tradition AND …”

Chapter 9 Call AND Duty S. 189-214

„… their service came quickly to mind as he reflected on this theme. 1 89 MANAGING POLARITIES I N …” „… local politicians to change environmental policies. These self-imposed duties 1 9 1 MANAGING POLARITIES …” „… POLARITIES IN CONGREGATIONS 1 94 Polarity Management® Map ( ,rctlter Pllrpo� Stc llcmt'llt ((,/) ) why …”

Appendix C Polarity Principles S. 239-242

„… APPENDIX C Po la rity Pri nci p les Polarity principles summarize key ideas about how polarities …” „… . Polarities are interdependent pairs of truths that are a natural and integral part of our daily lives. Like …” „… all other natural phenomena, they are a gift from God. 2. We are constantly managing polarities …”

Chapter 2 Tradition AND Innovation S. 21-50

„… few key principles. We are ready to look at the first of the eight polarities that, when managed well …” „… (GPS) for all eight polarities. The Deeper Fear will be "Declining Congregation." The content of the …” „… best way to describe the polarities in your congregation. We are suggesting that polarities do exist …”

Chapter 8 Making Disciples: Easy Process AND Challenging Process S. 169-188

„… process involved a nine-month catechumenate. They could become full 1 69 MANAGING POLARITIES IN …” „… with all polarities, the answer is yes. We can easily see that both poles have something positive to …” „… to develop strong, committed Christians, or 1 7 1 MANAGING POLARITIES I N CONGREGATIONS do we make …”

Chapter 7 Nurture AND Transformation S. 143-168

„… POLARITIES IN CONGREGATIONS the past year-simply because he did not take time to exercise or eat well. He was …” „… up most of the time. Map 7 . 1 1 45 MANAGING POLARITIES IN CONGREGATIONS because Christians were …” „… relationship with God in this way, we see that nothing is more important than to sur-1 47 MANAGING POLARITIES …”

Chapter 6 Inreach AND Outreach S. 113-142

„… POLARITIES IN CONGREGATIONS strongly that they were making their faith active in love. Two of the group …” „… nurture them spiritually, we can overdo 1 1 5 MANAGING POLARITIES I N CONGREGATIONS Polarity Management …” „… actions? We read in 1 1 7 MANAGING POLARITIES I N CONGREGATIONS the letter of James that faith without …”

Chapter 3 Spiritual Health AND Institutional Health S. 51-74

„… evangelism and outreach. 5 1 MANAGING POLARITIES I N CONGREGATIONS 52 Bill Clark was the chief proponent of …” „… illustrates how this dilemma looks on a polarity map. 53 MANAGING POLARITIES IN CONGREGATIONS 54 Polarity …” „… need to support and assist people on this spiritual path. 55 MANAGING POLARITIES IN CONGREGATIONS A …”

Chapter 5 Strong Clergy Leadership AND Strong Lay Leadership S. 89-112

„… Church. She had a strong, driven, Type-A personality. 89 MANAGING POLARITI ES IN CONGREGATIONS 90 …” „… MANAGING POLARITI ES IN CONGREGATIONS 92 of the downside of their respective poles. Map 5. 1 on page 9 1 …” „… MANAGING POLARITI ES IN CONGREGATIONS achieved when the pastor has a pastor-parish relations committee or …”

Chapter 4 Management AND Leadership S. 75-88

„… of Jason's 75 MANAGING POLARITI ES IN CONGREGATIONS 76 congregation would come to see him about …” „… /eet of the /11 pole Decl in ing Congregation Map 4 . 1 77 MANAGING POLARITI ES IN CONGREGATIONS 78 …” „… POLARITIES IN CONGREGATIONS 80 The Downside of Management 1. In the downside of Management, the congregation …”

Notes S. 247-250

„… , 1 993) . 247 MANAGING POLARITI ES IN CONGREGATIONS 3. Credence Cassettes, Credence Communications …”

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