Managing Projects in Ministry

Learn how to apply the well-documented benefits of project management in your own church and with your own ministry endeavors! This practical resource provides the fundamentals of project management, while at the same time grounding its use with a biblical foundation. Grounded in numerous real-life case studies and supported with helpful tools, author Vincent Howell offers his years of experience in corporate and nonprofit organizations as well as his experiences with congregational ministry to explain the four phases of project management:Inspiration and InitiationPlanningExecutingEvaluating and CelebratingInvaluable appendices provide numerous charts, templates, and more! Also available online for free download with purchase of the book.

VINCENT W. HOWELL, DMin, serves as Pastor of the Westside and Webb Mills United Methodist Churches in the Elmira, New York, area. During his ministry, his leadership has focused on training clergy and laity on applying project management in the church to achieve effective project implementation, as well as to better utilize the limited resources within the local church. Dr. Howell has also written on issues of leadership in other settings and local church history.