The Other 80 Percent by Thumma, Scott

The Other 80 Percent

A research-based approach to developing more active and involved congregations In this practical resource, well-known and respected...
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Author: Scott Thumma
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Language: English
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The Other 80 Percent by Thumma, Scott

The Other 80 Percent

€34,85

The Other 80 Percent

€34,85
Author: Scott Thumma
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
A research-based approach to developing more active and involved congregations

In this practical resource, well-known and respected researcher Scott Thumma and professional co-writer Warren Bird draw upon new and heretofore unpublished research across a broad range of Protestant churches of all sizes and show how to create more active members. Offers solid information of what church leaders need to know about the factors and practices that create church members who are more actively and passionately involved in their congregations.

  • Offers a first of its kind resource for developing engaged congregations
  • Lead author Scott Thumma is a noted researcher and writer on congregational studies
  • Warren Bird is coauthor of Culture Shift and Viral Churches

This book offers advice for moving church members from being spectators to living a life of discipleship and faith.



Author: Scott Thumma, Warren Bird
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 05/24/2011
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 8.99h x 6.39w x 0.95d
ISBN: 9780470891292

About the Author

The Authors

Scott Thumma, Ph.D., is professor of sociology of religion at Hartford Seminary and researcher at Hartford Institute for Religion Research. Scott is recognized as a leading researcher and writer on congregational studies. He is also editor of the Lilly Endowment funded website Insights into Religion.

Warren Bird, Ph.D., is director of research and intellectual capital development for Leadership Network. An ordained minister, he serves as an adjunct faculty member at Alliance Theological Seminary. Warren has coauthored 22 books including Culture Shift and Viral Churches, both from Jossey-Bass.

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