Download or read book The Gift of Small written by Allen T. Stanton and published by Augsburg Fortress Publishers. This book was released on 2024 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most church leadership resources focus on membership growth as an indicator of ministry success, notes Allen T. Stanton. However, The Gift of Small argues that small-membership churches are well fitted for the faithful work of the church. Stanton offers a critical understanding of these churches' roles in vocational work and community leadership.