{"product_id":"how-to-hit-the-ground-running-9781640657342","title":"How to Hit the Ground Running","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe definitive guide to changes in congregational leadership, revised to reflect the needs of today's church\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Designed for the clergy and lay leadership of congregations in the midst of transitions, this volume offers a quick start guide to help clergy and lay leadership with topics from defining mission to developing effective decision-making processes. \u003ci\u003eHow to Hit the Ground Running \u003c\/i\u003econtains a program for an effective leadership change that begins one month before a transition and continues for the first eighteen months of a new pastor, priest, or rector’s tenure.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e With this revision, author Neal Michell has updated the text throughout to reflect current concerns of church leaders, including more coverage of leadership in small congregations and approaches to empowering lay leaders. Designed in a user-friendly format, the volume includes step-by-step guidance and exercises to ensure that, rather than being stalled and directionless, a period of transition is dynamic and purposeful.\u003cbr\u003e  ","brand":"Church Publishing Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359861178711,"sku":"9781640657342","price":27.62,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781640657342.jpg?v=1754125929","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/how-to-hit-the-ground-running-9781640657342","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}