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The Power of Asset Mapping: How Your Congregation Can Act on Its Gifts,Used
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Asset mapping isn't a new system or theory. It's a way of thinking, a doorway into an 'opensum' perspective rooted in the Bible and common experience. The Power of Asset Mapping, by longtime community developer Luther K. Snow, shows congregational leaders how to help a group recognize its assets and the abundance of God's gifts and to act on them in ministry and mission. Congregations will find the book easy to read and immediately useful. Leaders can begin with the tested Quick and Simple Asset Mapping Experience to strengthen and inspire any group in the congregation in as little as an hour. Futher tips, techniques, stories, and lessons drawn from the experience of diverse congregations will help readers discover how asset mapping works. Finally, Snow provides lessons about why asset mapping strengthens faith and community.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has one hundred sixty pages. This length provides enough content to explore asset mapping deeply while remaining accessible.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is paperback bound. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for reading or carrying.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures seven point zero one inches in length, zero point three five inches in width, and ten inches in height. These dimensions make it a convenient size for shelves and reading.
- Q: How do I use the ideas in this book? A: You can begin using the ideas by implementing the Quick and Simple Asset Mapping Experience. This method can strengthen any group in your congregation in as little as one hour.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It presents concepts in an easy-to-read format and provides practical strategies for asset mapping.
- Q: Can I apply the techniques from this book to any group? A: Yes, the techniques are designed for application in any group setting. Leaders can adapt the strategies to fit their unique congregational contexts.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book in a dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve the quality of the paperback binding and printed pages.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact customer service for a return or exchange. Be sure to keep the original packaging for reference.
- Q: How do I clean this book if it gets dirty? A: To clean the book, gently wipe its cover with a dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaners that could damage the paper.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for church leaders? A: Yes, this book is highly appropriate for church leaders. It offers insights into asset mapping that can enhance community engagement and ministry effectiveness.
- Q: What makes this book different from other leadership books? A: This book focuses specifically on asset mapping, a unique approach that emphasizes recognizing and utilizing community gifts, unlike many other leadership resources.
- Q: Can I find additional resources or stories in this book? A: Yes, the book includes additional tips, techniques, and stories from diverse congregations. These resources help illustrate the effectiveness of asset mapping.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Luther K. Snow. He is a long-time community developer with extensive experience in asset mapping.
- Q: What is the main theme of this book? A: The main theme of the book is asset mapping as a way to recognize and act upon the gifts within a congregation. It emphasizes a faith-based perspective.
- Q: Is this book suitable for group study? A: Yes, this book is suitable for group study. Its practical applications and experiences make it a great resource for group discussions and activities.