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A thoroughly revised and updated edition of one of the most trusted and authoritative strategic resources for church leaders
In this second edition of his groundbreaking book, Kennon Callahan identifies the twelve essential qualities of successful, growing churches and offers all congregations a way to unlock their potential for effective ministry. The Twelve Keys program balances practical planning with theological understanding to help churches function more effectively as they seek to grow and better serve their members.
Shows church leaders how to claim and expand upon their church's strengths and become a mission growth congregation
Explores each of the twelve keys in depth, from mission to visitation to worship to relationships to programs to details of facilities maintenance
Based on a time-tested approach that has been used by hundreds of thousands of churches
Now incorporates the planning guide (previously a separate publication)
The book includes solid, practical guidelines and tools to help any church become a strong, healthy congregation.
Contents
A Prayer viii
Part One: The Basic Qualities
Grace 3
Strengths 12
Compassion 21
Excellent Sprinters 30
Act Swiftly 37
Part Two: The Twelve Keys
1. One Mission Outreach 53
2. Shepherding Visitation 69
3. Stirring, Helpful Worship 84
4. Significant Relational Groupings 105
5. Strong Leadership Team 123
6. Solid Decision Process 139
7. One Major Program 148
8. Open Accessibility 161
9. High Visibility 174
10. Land, Landscaping, and Parking 184
11. Adequate Space and Facilities 205
12. Generous Giving 223
Conclusion: Mission, Sacrament, Grace 239
Appendixes
A Twelve Keys Celebration Retreat 249
Charts 253
Twelve Keys Action Plan 257
Acknowledgments 261
Special Acknowledgments 263
About the Author 267
Books by Kennon L. Callahan 269
Index 273
