Florida-Bahamas Synod

The Parish Paper is a short and vital resource for congregations and rostered leaders. It pulls from a variety of topics about being church and utilizes fundimental and helpful explinations of doing ministry in today's context. Congregations and rostered leaders in the Florida-Bahamas Synod are able to access and reproduce this resource freely under the guidelines listed below.*

The Parish Paper: Ideas and Insights for Active Congregations

Coeditors: Herb Miller, Lyle Schaller, Cynthia Woolever

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