Nelson and Appel, How to Change Your Church

Nelson, Alan and Gene AppelHow To Change Your Church

(Nashville, TN; Word Publishing, 2000) 353 pages, hardback, $21.99. Obtain from Word Publishing, P.O. Box 141000, Nashville, TN.

The authors have provided a valuable tool for church leaders taking their congregations through significant change. The book is a survey of some of the classic material on change, stories of congregations that have gone through radical change, tool box questions to be used in small group session, a section on questions and answers, and brief devotional at the end of each chapter.