The Shape of Zion

The Shape of Zion is a practical and functional resource that provides a public profile of the organizational backbone of black congregations within the United Methodist Church and the Presbyterian Church (USA), and historically black congregations including: African Methodist Episcopal African Methodist Episcopal Zion Christian Methodist Episcopal Church of God in Christ National Baptist Convention of America National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. Progressive National Baptist Convention Research for this resource was initiated to enhance the capability of religious denominations in the use of congregational studies. It will provide pastoral leadership with principles and guidance, allowing congregations to compare themselves to other faith groups and congregations. Questions for reflection, decision, and action are also included.

• | Author: Michael I. N. Dash
• | Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• | Publication Date: Oct 01, 2007
• | Number of Pages: 208 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1556356315
• | ISBN-13: 9781556356315