Skip to content

Church That Works: Your One-Stop Resource for Effective Ministry
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

Church That Works: Your One-Stop Resource for Effective Ministry Paperback - 2004

by Gary L. McIntosh

The veteran church consultant and bestselling author presents this practical guidebook to help pastors and church leaders with a wide variety of issues with short, to-the-point chapters that examine trends and ministry methods that can be easily adapted to fit every church's needs.


From the publisher

The expertise of veteran church consultant and best-selling author Gary McIntosh is now available in an easily portable format. McIntosh offers readers his invaluable insights on the church in order to help leaders make their churches more effective. It's just like hiring your own church consultant, but at a fraction of the cost. This at-a-glance practical guidebook helps pastors and church leaders with a wide variety of issues, including:

-reaching different generations
-assimilating visitors
-following trends
-designing worship
-danger signs of decline
-and many more.

Short, to-the point chapters examine trends and ministry methods that can be easily adapted to fit every church's needs.

From the rear cover

Help for facing the challenges of ministry in the real world

Church That Works offers sound guidance on the ministry details and decisions that sooner or later require your attention. In this idea-packed book you will find practical advice on issues pastors commonly face, such as

-assessing new ministry trends
-welcoming and following up with newcomers to your church
-planning worship services
-revitalizing a declining church
-ministering across generations
-leading and compensating staff

Whatever your ministry situation, Church That Works gives you the insights and wisdom of a trusted advisor to help your church face the challenges of ministry in a new century with confidence.


"Remarkably insightful, informative, and thought-provoking. Gary has an outstanding knowledge of a wide range of subjects. I heartily recommend this work to all pastors and church leaders."--Dr. Mark Williams, vice president of training, Dynamic Church Planting International


"Church That Works will enable every leader in the church to understand twenty-first-century congregation health, growth, and outreach. Comprehensive in scope, practical in discussion, and empowering in change; every minister and church member will be lifted to a new level of effectiveness. It is a must read."--Mark T. O'Farrell, district superintendent, Southeastern District of the Christian and Missionary Alliance

Details

  • Title Church That Works: Your One-Stop Resource for Effective Ministry
  • Author Gary L. McIntosh
  • Binding Paperback
  • Pages 271
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Baker Books
  • Date June 1, 2004
  • ISBN 9780801091612 / 0801091616
  • Weight 0.98 lbs (0.44 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.01 x 6.15 x 0.69 in (22.89 x 15.62 x 1.75 cm)
  • Themes
    • Religious Orientation: Christian
    • Theometrics: Evangelical
  • Library of Congress subjects Church management
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004005399
  • Dewey Decimal Code 254

About the author

Gary McIntosh is a professor of Christian Leadership and Ministry at Talbot School of Theology at Biola University. He is editor of Church Growth Network and the Journal of American Church Growth. He has written or cowritten a dozen books. A former pastor, McIntosh now works as a consultant who has diagnosed more than 500 churches in 53 different denominations. He has conducted nearly 150 workshops for pastors and leads about 15 national seminars a year.
Back to Top

More Copies for Sale

Church That Works
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

Church That Works

by McIntosh, Gary

  • Used
  • good
  • Paperback
Condition
Used - Good
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 13
9780801091612
ISBN 10
0801091616
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Champaign, Illinois, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$3.29
$3.99 shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Baker Publishing Group, 2004-06-01. Paperback. Good. Ships quickly. Former library book from church library. Book in great condition. Mild to moderate shelf/reading wear. Orphans Treasure Box sells books to raise money for orphans and vulnerable kids.
Item Price
$3.29
$3.99 shipping to USA
Church That Works
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

Church That Works

by McIntosh, Gary

  • Used
  • good
  • Paperback
Condition
Used - Good
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 13
9780801091612
ISBN 10
0801091616
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$5.47
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Baker Books, 2004-06-01. paperback. Good. 6x0x9.
Item Price
$5.47
FREE shipping to USA
Church That Works: Your One-Stop Resource for Effective Ministry

Church That Works: Your One-Stop Resource for Effective Ministry

by McIntosh, Gary L.

  • Used
  • Paperback
Condition
Like New
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 13
9780801091612
ISBN 10
0801091616
Quantity Available
2
Seller
Seattle, Washington, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 4 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$5.99
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Baker Books, 2004. Paperback. Like New. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Item Price
$5.99
FREE shipping to USA
Church That Works : Your One-Stop Resource for Effective Ministry
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

Church That Works : Your One-Stop Resource for Effective Ministry

by McIntosh, Gary L

  • Used
Condition
Used - Very Good
ISBN 13
9780801091612
ISBN 10
0801091616
Quantity Available
2
Seller
Mishawaka, Indiana, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$6.74
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Baker Publishing Group. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Item Price
$6.74
FREE shipping to USA
Church That Works

Church That Works

by McIntosh, Gary

  • Used
  • near fine
  • Paperback
Condition
Used - Near Fine
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 13
9780801091612
ISBN 10
0801091616
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Modesto, California, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$7.00
$4.99 shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Publishing Group. Near Fine. 2004. Paperback. 0801091616 . Text is clean. Minimal shelfwear. ; 9.0 X 6.0 X 0.6 inches; 272 pages .
Item Price
$7.00
$4.99 shipping to USA
Church That Works: Your One-Stop Resource for Effective Ministry
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

Church That Works: Your One-Stop Resource for Effective Ministry

by McIntosh, Gary

  • New
  • Paperback
Condition
New
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 13
9780801091612
ISBN 10
0801091616
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Houston, Texas, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 4 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$10.52
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Baker Books, 2004-06-01. paperback. New. 6x0x9.
Item Price
$10.52
FREE shipping to USA
Church That Works – Your One–Stop Resource for Effective Ministry
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

Church That Works – Your One–Stop Resource for Effective Ministry

by McIntosh, Gary L.

  • New
  • Paperback
Condition
New
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 13
9780801091612
ISBN 10
0801091616
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 4 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$22.04
$12.77 shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Baker Pub Group, 2004. Paperback. New. 266 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches.
Item Price
$22.04
$12.77 shipping to USA
Church That Works: Your One-Stop Resource for Effective Ministry
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

Church That Works: Your One-Stop Resource for Effective Ministry

by Gary L. McIntosh

  • Used
  • Paperback
Condition
Used:Good
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 13
9780801091612
ISBN 10
0801091616
Quantity Available
1
Seller
HOUSTON, Texas, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 4 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$26.78
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Baker Books, 2004-06-01. Paperback. Used:Good.
Item Price
$26.78
FREE shipping to USA
Church That Works
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

Church That Works

by McIntosh, Gary

  • New
  • Paperback
Condition
New
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 13
9780801091612
ISBN 10
0801091616
Quantity Available
1
Seller
San Diego, California, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$61.74
$5.45 shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Baker Publishing Group, 2004-06-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
Item Price
$61.74
$5.45 shipping to USA