{"product_id":"9781501829550","title":"Guidelines Nominations \u0026 Leadership Development: Leaders Are the Key to Church Vitality","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe heart of local church ministry is in its lay leadership. Identifying, developing , deploying, and evaluating Christian spiritual leaders who serve from their strengths and gifts is a key to the life and vitality of the congregation. This \u003cem\u003eGuideline\u003c\/em\u003e is designed to help implement the work of the ministry area, which is formerly known as \u003cem\u003eCommittee on Lay Leadership\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is one of the twenty-six Guidelines for Leading Your Congregation 2017-2020 that cover church leadership areas including Church Council and Small Membership Church; the administrative areas of Finance and Trustees; and ministry areas focused on nurture, outreach, and witness including Worship, Evangelism, Stewardship, Christian Education, age-level ministries,  Communications, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cokesbury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47168771948784,"sku":"9781501829550","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781501829550_p0.jpg?v=1763708967","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781501829550","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}