{"product_id":"future-focused-church-leading-through-change-engaging-the-next-generation-and-building-a-more-diverse-tomorrow-9780801093395","title":"Future-Focused Church: Leading Through Change, Engaging the Next Generation, and Building a More Diverse Tomorrow","description":"In the past few decades, the church has experienced rapid and distressing change. Hard-working pastors and leaders often know they need to embrace diversity, creatively engage younger generations, and equip their people to love their neighbors. But since they don't know how to make the changes needed, they feel stuck and wonder, \"What do I do now? What steps can I take to lead our church purposefully and prayerfully into a more hopeful future?\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor these dedicated yet drained church leaders, this research-informed resource from the team at the Fuller Youth Institute offers a clear roadmap to faithfully and effectively navigate change that will revitalize your church. Through extensive research, interviews, and case studies, you will learn how to see the big picture, activate a transformation team, know your \"why,\" discern where God is leading, communicate a compelling vision, maintain disciplined attention, and experiment toward a more fruitful, faithful, and lasting future.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis hope-filled guide for building tomorrow's church today is the resource your church has been waiting for.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKara Powell\u003c\/b\u003e, PhD, is chief of leadership formation and executive director of the Fuller Youth Institute at Fuller Theological Seminary and coauthor of several books, including \u003ci\u003eGrowing Young\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJake Mulder\u003c\/b\u003e, PhD, is assistant chief of leadership formation and executive director of FULLER Equip at Fuller Theological Seminary and coauthor of \u003ci\u003eGrowing Young\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRaymond Chang \u003c\/b\u003eis executive director of TENx10, a collaborative youth discipleship initiative out of Fuller Seminary, as well as president of the Asian American Christian Collaborative.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Baker Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51186255724818,"sku":"9780801093395","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4db59e1e-2f35-45b5-bad9-f32883f26988.jpg?v=1744618637","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/future-focused-church-leading-through-change-engaging-the-next-generation-and-building-a-more-diverse-tomorrow-9780801093395","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}