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PASTORAL SEARCH FOR CHURCHES & MINISTERS


NACCC BOOKLETS & GUIDES
    Searching for Your Next Minister Through the NACCC
    From Call to Settlement   Rev. Lloyd M. Hall, Jr. - 1999 
    Calling a Congregational Minister - A Search Committee Handbook
    Searching for a Minister - A Church Overview & Guide to Best Practices

INTERIM MINISTRY
     The Gift of the Intentional Transitional Ministry   Rev. Kathryn A. Rust - 2008 
     Qualifications for Intentional Transitional Ministers
     Sample Agreement for an Intentional Transitional Minister
     Intentional Transitional Minister Review Form

FORMS & SAMPLES
     Sample Church Information Form
     Potential Interview Questions
     Questionnaire for CIF (Church Information Form)   
     Sample Sermon Evaluation Form 
     Sample Minister Church Agreement  
     Pastoral Attributes Survey     
​     Congregation Questionnaire   
     Church Planning Survey     
     Church Evaluation    

ARTICLES
     Step Aside - Anthony B. Robinson - 2005
     Congregation Confronts a Changing Ministry - George Judson
     Nine Things to Know to Conduct a Successful Search - Mac Brown
     Revolving Clergy Harms Religion - Gerald Zelizer, 2002
     Success and the New Pastor - Peg Nowling, 2004

BOOKSHELF
     Temporary Shepherds: A Congregational Handbook for Interim Ministry  
         Roger S. Nicholson - 1998‎ 
     The Alban Guide to Managing the Pastoral Search Process‎   John Vonhof - 1999  
     So You're on the Search Committee   Bunty Ketcham, Celia Allison Hahn - 2005  
     Your Next Pastorate: Starting the Search‎   Richard Nelson Bolles - 1990  
     Considering a New Call: Ethical and Spiritual Challenges for Clergy   
         James M. Antal - 2000‎   
     Hearing God's Call: Ways of Discernment for Laity and Clergy    
         Ben Campbell Johnson - 2002‎
    Transitional Ministry: A Time of Opportunity 
        Molly Dale Smith, editor - 2009
    A Change of Pastors ... and How it Affects Change in the Congregation 
        Loren Mead - 2005 
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