High Impact African-American Churches

George Barna · Harry R. Jr. Jackson

Set 2005 · Baker Books

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Throughout our nation, hundreds of vibrant African-American churches are leading people to deep, life-changing spiritual transformations. With visionary leadership, powerful worship, challenging faith formation strategies, and a strong sense of community and mission, these churches form the backbone of American spirituality. What generates this vitality? And how can you bring that same passion, energy, and impact to your church? In High-Impact African-American Churches, researcher George Barna and Bishop Harry Jackson Jr. combine their research, knowledge, and experience to describe what these churches do that is changing lives.

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George Barna is the award-winning author of more than 45 books, including bestsellers such as Revolution, The Power of Vision, The Frog in the Kettle, and The Seven Faith Tribes. He is also founder of The Barna Group, a leading research firm that specializes in faith-related surveys. In 2009, George initiated Metaformation, a new organization designed to help people maximize their potential. George has led several churches and lives with his family in Southern California.

Harry R. Jackson Jr., author of The Warrior's Heart, is senior pastor of the 2,000-member Hope Christian Church located outside Washington, D.C. With a B.A. from Williams and an M.B.A. from Harvard, Jackson has been ordained a bishop by the Fellowship of International Churches. He and his wife, Michele, have two daughters and live in Bowie, Maryland.