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003			GBCCL
005			20241126110451.0
008			740903s1970 nyu b 001 0 eng c
010			_a 66028286
035			_a(OCoLC)ocm00996628
035			_a(OCoLC)996628
040			_aCDC _beng _cCDC _dOCLCG _dOCLCA _dOKR _dBTA _dOCLCQ _dOCLCF _dOCLCQ _dPB4 _dLBB
049			_aLBBC
050	0	0	_aBV2061 _b.M25
082	0		_a266 _bMCG
100	1		_aMcGavran, Donald A. _q(Donald Anderson), _d1897-1990. _92848
245	1	0	_aHow churches grow : _bthe new frontiers of mission / _cDonald Anderson McGavran.
260			_aNew York : _bFriendship Press, _c1970, �1966.
300			_a188 pages ; _c23 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aThe blaze of opportunity -- The crucial issue in the world mission -- Obstructions in the protestant mind -- The structure of church growth -- How is the population composed? -- What does each population believe? -- How can the responsive be formed into churches? -- Authentic spiritual fire -- What do the scriptures say of mission? -- Current philosophies of missions -- Understanding church growth -- The "cultural overhang" -- The tremendous pressure to "perfect" -- "Gradualism" -- The prison of previous patterns -- Permanent v. Pauline involvement -- Methods which multiply churches -- The creation and support of leadership -- Checking methods against actual growth -- Expansion ahead of the church -- Fatigue -- "The same for all" -- Administration and church-growth.
650		0	_aMissions. _9885
650		7	_aMissions. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst01023771 _9885
942			_2ddc _cBK _013