Living Into Community: Cultivating Practices That Sustain Us

by Christine D. Pohl

Book Overview

Every church, every organization, has experienced them: betrayal, deception, grumbling, envy, exclusion. They make life together difficult and prevent congregations from developing the skills, virtues, and practices they need to nurture sturdy, life-giving communities.

In Living into Community Christine Pohl explores four specific Christian practices -- gratitude, promise-keeping, truth-telling, and hospitality -- that can counteract...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802849857
• ISBN13: 9780802849854
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
• Length: 219 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"