The Challenge of the Church: Opening Governance to the Movement of the Holy Spirit

by Edward H Koster

Winds of change are buffeting the mainline Christian denominations, resulting in declines in members, attendance and financial support. Modernism, relativism and materialism collide with piety and debate over church orthodoxy. The author, an ordained Presbyterian minister and attorney trained in organizational change, examines four significant forces within the polity of the Church-distrust, polarization, politicking and an ineffective discernment...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1452886601
• ISBN13: 9781452886602
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.5" x 6.0"