For I was hungry: congregations & church agencies in relationship

"...Explores the consequences of changes in church and society, the growing dependence of agencies on government funding, issues of compliance, competencies, responsibilities. The key concern of For I was hungry is a division between congregations and agencies - both imposed and perceived - and...

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Contributors: Flett, John G. 1972- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Melbourne UAP, Uniting Academic Press, an imprint of Coventry Press [2022]
In:Year: 2022
Further subjects:B Church renewal Uniting Church in Australia
B Church renewal - Uniting Church in Australia
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Summary:"...Explores the consequences of changes in church and society, the growing dependence of agencies on government funding, issues of compliance, competencies, responsibilities. The key concern of For I was hungry is a division between congregations and agencies - both imposed and perceived - and asks sometimes uncomfortable questions about mission and witness, ownership and connections, oversight and responsibility, secularisation and the serious decline in local membership...." -- back cover
Physical Description:260 Seiten, 22 cm
ISBN:978-1-922589-19-4
1-922589-19-5