TY - BOOK AU - Woodward,J.R. TI - Creating a missional culture: equipping the church for the sake of the world T2 - Praxis SN - 9781461937517 (electronic bk.) AV - BV600.3 .W66 2012eb U1 - 262.001/7 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Downers Grove, IL PB - IVP Books KW - Church KW - Church renewal KW - Mission of the church KW - Missional church movement KW - Emerging church movement KW - Postmodernism KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity KW - fast KW - RELIGION / Christian Theology / Ecclesiology KW - bisacsh KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-256); Power of culture -- What is missional culture and why does it matter? -- How culture works -- What's going on in the culture of the church you serve? -- Polycentric leadership and missional culture -- Leadership imagination that shapes missional culture -- Facing today's challenges -- Hearing the story -- Deepening theological roots -- Embracing emotional health -- Relinquishing the need to control -- Five culture creators -- Jesus the archetypical culture creator -- Apostles: dream awakeners -- Prophets: heart revealers -- Evangelists: story tellers -- Pastors: soul healers -- Teachers: light givers -- Embodying a missional culture -- Cultural web and the neighborhood church -- Cultivating missional environments -- Cultivating an equipping ethos -- Polycentric leadership at work -- Equippers and their roles -- Equipper candidate reference form -- Equipper candidate interview UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=630299 UR - http://site.ebrary.com/id/10754604 ER -