The Parish Handbook

Bob Mayo

• Publisher: SCM Press
• Year: 2016
• Print ISBN: 9780334053590
• eBook ISBN: 9780334053613
• Topic: Theology & Religion
• Subtopic: Christian Church

Making clear that it is ordinary living which is at the heart of parish life, Bob Mayo provides an important and accessible resource for all involved in church leadership.

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Table of contents

• Copyright page
• Dedication
• Contents
• Preface
• Introduction
• Prologue
• A – Alone
• B – Baptism
• C – Conversation
• D – Death
• E – Easter and Eucharist
• F – Forgiveness
• G – Grumbles and disagreements
• H – Hospitality
• I – Identity
• J – Joy
• K – Knowledge and other faiths
• L – Locality
• M – Management into mission
• N – Narrative theology
• O – Older people and families
• P – Prayer
• Q – Quota
• R – Religion with spirituality
• S – Sabbath
• T – Time
• U – Understanding the role (disciple)
• V – Volunteer to disciple
• W – Words
• X – Christmas
• Y – Young people
• Z – Zeitgeist
• Reflections and glimpses ahead …
• Bibliography