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_aAsumang, Annang
245 _aReview of Hawkins and Parkinson, Move: What 1000 Churches Reveal About Spiritual Growth
_b(Conspectus Volume 14 September 2012)
260 _aJohannesburg, South Africa
_bSouth African Theological Seminary Press
_c2012
300 _a18p
_bPDF
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520 _aOne of the positive trends in contemporary conservative Christian circles is the renewed focus on discipleship and spiritual formation. Like the rest of the society in which it witnesses, the church is coming round to once again appreciate that quality is as important as quantity. So, it is now widely reaffirmed that the number of people attending church services or involved in Christian activities are on their own unreliable for gauging the spiritual health of the church. The quality of spiritual development, at both individual and congregational levels, is even more important.
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_aChurch, Spiritual Growth
_xBook Review
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_cEJN
440 _aConspectus
_x1996-8167
_v14