Date

2021

Author

McAlpine, Bill; Thiessen, Joel, 1981-; Walker, Keith; Wong, Arch Chee Keen

Type

Book

Keyword

Catholic Church; Protestant churches; Canada--Church history

URI

https://digitalcollections.tyndale.ca/handle/20.500.12730/2510

Citation

McAlpine, Bill, Joel Thiessen, Keith Walker and Arch Chee Keen Wong. Signs of Life: Catholic, Mainline, and Conservative Protestant Congregations in Canada. Toronto, Ont.: Tyndale Academic Press, 2021.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements – Chapter 1. Starting a Conversation – Part 1. Organizational Ethos – Chapter 2. Self Identity: Say it on a Bus – Chapter 3. Leadership: Umbrella Holders and Key Sharers – Chapter 4. Innovation: Step Out of the Boat – Chapter 5. Structures and Process: Getting from Here to There – Part 2. Internal – Chapter 6. Discipleship: Follow Me – Chapter 7. Engaged Laity: Reducing Free Riders – Chapter 8. Hospitable Community: Embracing Space With/For Another – Chapter 9. Diversity: All Are Welcome at the Table – Part 3. Outward – Chapter 10. Neighbourhood Involvement: Who is My Neighbour? – Chapter 11. Partnerships: Leveraging the Strengths of Others – Chapter 12. Evangelism: Go Therefore – Chapter 13. Continuing the Conversation – Postscript. Congregations Will Never Return to “Normal” -- References

Publisher

Tyndale Academic Press

Copyright Notice

Copyright, Tyndale Academic Press. All rights reserved.

Rights License

Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License

Rights License Link

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

Alternative Title

Catholic, Mainline, and Conservative Protestant Congregations in Canada