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Building Resilience with Appreciative Inquiry: A Leadership Journey through Hope, Despair, and...

This uplifting book shares how leaders can build resilience through a daily discipline of Appreciative Inquiry and building relationships.

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Ways Your Congregation Can Act Now for Racial Justice

This article lists 10 clear ways to actively support racial justice. It also links to further resources.

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Why the Word 'Millennial' Makes Me Cringe

Author John Green discusses the downside of labeling millennials, especially if you're trying to attract young...

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American Latinos Congregating Apart from Catholicism: A Conversation with Gerardo Martí

Rabbi Aaron Spiegel spoke with Gerardo Martí about his recent CRG guest blog post ....

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4 Steps to Free Community Data

In the last few years there's been a surge of congregations interested in their communities....

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Keeping an Anti-Racism Focus

As 2021 unfolds, events in the public arena once again demonstrate the dehumanizing reality of...

Books

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Building Resilience with Appreciative Inquiry: A Leadership Journey through Hope, Despair, and...

This uplifting book shares how leaders can build resilience through a daily discipline of...

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A Sabbatical Primer for Pastors: How to Initiate and Navigate a Spiritual Renewal Leave

This book advocates for practices and policies that ensure a sabbatical for every pastor,...

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Boomer Volunteer Engagement: Facilitator's Tool Kit

This resource is designed to help nonprofit groups involve, engage, and sustain baby boomers...

Articles

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Why the Word 'Millennial' Makes Me Cringe

Author John Green discusses the downside of labeling millennials, especially if you're trying...

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Why Changing Your Church's Culture Rarely Works Out

This article reveals the pitfalls and errors that can be made when considering culture change...

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Ways Your Congregation Can Act Now for Racial Justice

This article lists 10 clear ways to actively support racial justice. It also links to further...

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CapinCrouse, LLP

This company offers consulting on a wide range of accounting, financial, and management...

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Parish Evaluation Project (PEP)

This consulting organization provides a large variety of consulting services and is best known...

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The National Council for Mental Wellbeing

This organization can help congregations access resources to support people struggling with...

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FaithLands Toolkit: A Guide to Transformative Land Use

This online guide explains how congregations can prioritize land and spiritual justice by...

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Creating a Healthier Life: A Step-by-Step Guide to Wellness

This digital guide can help congregations provide programming and resources that support...

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Hunger Free America

Hosted by Hunger Free America, a nonpartisan group working to end hunger, this online...

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Intro to Supporting Asylum Seekers: A Toolkit for Congregations

This video provides an overview of Supporting Asylum Seekers: A Toolkit for Congregations....

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AEHS Study Day with Stanley Hauerwas: Preaching Without Apology

This video lecture helps congregations explore preaching as a central act of worship. This...

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Preaching Online to a Virtual and Real Audience

This 45-minute YouTube video helps congregations navigate the complexities of preaching to...

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FindHello

This app is a free online center for information and education for refugees, asylum...

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Faith Teams

This software provides support to congregations seeking to streamline their operations and...

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Givelify

This free mobile app empowers congregations to offer online giving.

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Gridiron Men's Conference

This event offers Christian men an opportunity to gain encouragement from speakers and...

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Finding Our Way Home Retreat for Religious Professionals of Color

This event offers Unitarian Universalist (UU) religious professionals of color an...

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King's Table Men's Conference

This event offers men an opportunity to gather for inspiration and encouragement to live...

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Danae Rodriguez, MS, LMHCA

This consulting service helps congregations provide compassionate mental health support to...

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Dr. Jessica Young Brown

Dr. Jessica Brown helps congregations pursue wellness through coaching, individual therapy,...

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Pastor Brandon Clack

Pastor Brandon Clack offers congregations inspiration and insight through his speaking and...

Periodicals

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Lifelong Faith Journal

The Life Long Faith Journal is an online free magazine available in PDF format that covers a...

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Church Finance Today

This e-newsletter covers timely finance topics such as record keeping, business expenses,...

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How to Livestream for Free: A Quick Solution for Churches

This short article outlines how to stream with Free Online Church and links to other important...

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