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Upcoming Book Release: The 3 Colors of Your Spirituality

Christian A. Schwarz' new book is scheduled for release in early November. Check out the latest news on the book as well as the details on Christian's '3 Colors of Your Spirituality' North America Tour.

Update: 3 Colors of Your Spirituality 

Minimum Factors in True Perspective

About discovering the doors to more spiritual balance, health, and growth – both in personal and church life.

Listen to Christian A. Schwarz (Streaming Video)

Suggested Reading:
Color Your World with Natural Church Development, pp. 125-145.

Striving for Spiritual Balance

Why the trinitarian approach is so central to Natural Church Development.

Why Focus Groups?

Jeannette Slater

You got your NCD Survey results back and studied the analysis report. Now you want to move on. And that’s good. But don’t jump into action too quickly. Make sure you don’t overlook the most valuable resource you have – your people.

Does Organic Quality Management do what it promises?

Christoph Schalk

Organic Quality Management (OQM®) aims to measure and enhance the health and quality of an organization. Yet how reliable is the OQM Survey? Find out in this research report.

Articles:

• Research Report on Reliability & Validity of the OQM Survey (PDF Download, 433 KB)
• How Does My Organization Benefit From OQM?
• Quality Assessment à la OQM

Website: OQM International +++ Contact: office@oqmnet.org

 

Free NCD Training Podcast: Loving Relationships

In the final part of this mp3 audio series Christoph Schalk will be addressing Loving Relationships, another quality characteristic in the NCD paradigm.

Loving Relationships (12 MB, 34 min)

Free NCD Training Podcast: Gift-oriented Ministry

In part 13 of this mp3 audio series Christoph Schalk will be addressing Gift-oriented Ministry, another quality characteristic in the NCD paradigm, and practical issues of gift counseling within the church.

Gift-oriented Ministry & Gift Counseling (21 MB, 57 min)

New! 3-Color Online Tool

Some of our NCD friends were unable to get the 3-Color software (which is part of the booklet How to Implement The 3 Colors of Ministry) to work on their computers. Here is good news ...

Free NCD Training Podcast: Empowering Leadership

In part 12 of this mp3 audio series Christoph Schalk will be addressing Empowering Leadership, one of the quality characteristics in the NCD paradigm.

Empowering Leadership (16 MB, 44 min)

Free NCD Training Podcast: FAQ - Fifty Answered Questions

In part 11 of this mp3 audio series Christoph Schalk will be answering the most frequently asked questions about Natural Church Development (NCD).

NCD FAQ (25 MB, 1:10 Stunden)