Understanding Your Congregation as a System: Congregational Systems Inventory

by George Parsons

Parsons and Leas have created an important tool for congregational leaders in this application of systems theory to evaluating a congregation's life and readiness for change. Church leaders can explore the forces at work and examine the systemic implications in seven key areas: strategy, process, pastoral and lay leadership, authority, relatedness, and learning.

The Congregational Systems Inventory is a survey designed to sample the perspectives...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1566991218
• ISBN13: 9781566991216
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 30 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"