Abstract

A congregational social worker has a vital role in effectively engaging a congregation to develop a healthy and loving community that brings God glory. This article discusses the practice of social work skills and values in various areas of church life based on the author's experience. The areas of focus in practicing congregational social work are based on Garland and Yancey's (2014) definition of the four functions of a congregation: worship, Christian education, community and fellowship, and missions

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