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Struggling With What to Do With Your Church Building? Here is How to Find Help

This article provides resources and strategies for congregations that are beginning to evaluate the future of their building and property. Author Elizabeth Lynn of the Lake Institute on Faith and Giving encourages congregations to start slow and gather inspiration from other congregations. To begin this process, the article offers three actions congregations can take to get started and a robust guide to organizations that support congregations through this process.

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Processing the tragedy of school shootings

This short article offers practical and compassionate steps to support youth in the wake of mass violence.

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6 Reasons Worship Attendees Aren't Group Participants

Lifeway Research believes that ongoing Bible study groups create environments that promote relationship and...

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How Churches And After School School Programs Can Partner with Students

This article explains how churches and after-school programs can team up to support...

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4 Practices to Help Small Church Stay Nimble and Open to Change

This online article is authored by Allen Stanton, an ordained elder in The United Methodist...

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Digital Storytelling for Faith Formation: Ways to Explore Faith Together... Both On and Offline

This online article details how to use the digital space to create deepened faith formation...

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How (and Why) to Tell Your Generosity Story

Shelia Dolinger recognizes that our journey of giving is an important story to tell, and...

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Fostering A Small Group Mindset In A Small Church Setting

This online article presents findings from a study conducted by Lifeway Research regarding...

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7 Small Group Ministry Challenges And What To Do About Them

The staff at ChurchLeaders believes that with proper planning and thoughtful leadership,...

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Applying Positive Deviance

This article tells the story of seven congregations in Indiana that used positive deviance...

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Why We Aren't Learning

This article identifies four factors that keep congregational leaders from adapting.

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Research Strategies for Congregations: Tools for Understanding the People in Your Church and...

This article explores a variety of research-based strategies to help congregations gain a...

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