{"product_id":"rebuilding-in-person-worship","title":"Rebuilding In-Person Worship","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTransform your church by connecting mission with worship.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePastors, church staff, lay leaders, and denominational leaders, has your congregation been chasing quick fixes through modern music or technology upgrades? \u003ci\u003eRebuilding In-Person Worship\u003c\/i\u003e offers something far more powerful: a proven pathway to renewal of authentic worship. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing from three and a half decades of leading worship, planting churches, and consulting across Mainline denominations, Cathy Townley challenges the institutional mindset that keeps us focused inwardly on filling pews. Instead, she presents a transformative vision in which worship renewal connects directly with outreach, equipping congregants to share their faith stories with people who don't even have church on their radar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis resource isn't another program to implement. It's a fundamental reimagining of worship as both a personal relationship with God and a public gathering, connected through the ancient practice of discipleship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned specifically for congregations under 250 in worship attendance, Townley guides you through a comprehensive three-part journey:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart One\u003c\/b\u003e provides essential groundwork for overcoming resistance in and helping congregants to develop authentic faith-sharing skills. It includes hands-on chapters on writing and sharing personal testimonies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Two\u003c\/b\u003e guides readers through a proven six-phase methodology for launching new services or transforming existing worship services. It includes specific numerical benchmarks and growth formulas. This methodology was originally designed for church planting, and Townley has adapted and used it successfully to help local churches transform their worship offerings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Three\u003c\/b\u003e addresses the ongoing challenge of sustaining this transformative work by helping leaders persevere when the temptation to return to institutional patterns emerges, thus ensuring that both outreach efforts and vibrant worship continue long-term.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis easy-to-use workbook also includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Faith Sharing Alphabet uses storytelling principles (plot, conflict, backstory, denouement) to help church members craft compelling personal narratives\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Reflection questions and practical exercises throughout each chapter ensure immediate application\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Rather than offering another quick fix, Townley provides the long-term solution churches need: connecting outreach with worship renewal through God's own transformative power\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the purchase of Planned Successions for Pastors, readers also receive access to the following extras. Printable visuals for key points and principles throughout the book, like: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Storytelling Principles \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Practical exercises\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Templates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRather than offering another quick fix, \u003ci\u003eRebuilding In-Person Worship\u003c\/i\u003e provides the long-term solution your church needs: connecting outreach with worship renewal through God's own transformative power.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cathy Townley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48353059504282,"sku":"9781791042110","price":21.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/6912\/files\/10116106_LRG.jpg?v=1781873663","url":"https:\/\/www.re-vived.com\/products\/rebuilding-in-person-worship","provider":"Re-vived","version":"1.0","type":"link"}