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Appreciative Inquiry

These books and articles equip faith leaders with an understanding of appreciative inquiry, along with tools for using it effectively within a congregational setting.

Resources

6 Resources
From the Staff From the Staff
Making Youth Ministry Matter
The purpose of youth ministry is to foster the personal development of faith, theology and...
From the Staff From the Staff
The Formative Power of Your Congregation
Many elements make you the person you are. You are shaped by your race, your geographic...
From the Staff From the Staff
The Practical Implementation of Appreciative Inquiry
In recent years, many congregations have asked about the use of Appreciative Inquiry (AI). ...
From the Staff From the Staff
Appreciative Inquiry
What does marriage have in common with congregational life? There is one thing in particular:...
book
The Art of Powerful Questions: Catalyzing Insight, Innovation and Action
This 16-page booklet provides a practical framework for formulating powerful questions, skills...
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Discerning God's Will Together: A Spiritual Practice for the Church
This resource explores the step-by-step process of discernment as a way for congregations...

Contributor

Contributor
Susan Weber

Susan Weber coordinates the evaluation processes for Lilly Endowment Inc.’s Religion Division. She spent several years as the Indianapolis Center for Congregation’s director of evaluation and congregational learning, as well as a resource consultant to congregations.

Susan is a Roman Catholic lay woman. Prior to her work at the Center, she served the Archdiocese of Indianapolis as coordinator of boards of education, office of Catholic education from 1976-1985. For almost 20 years thereafter, she was an independent consultant and group facilitator for dioceses, churches, religious communities, and schools nationwide. Sue has degrees from St. Mary-of-the-Woods College and Indiana University, Bloomington and is professionally certificated as a group facilitator through Indiana University.

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