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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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We Look for the Resurrection of the Dead

This article looks at the story of one church's closure and describes how signs of death and...

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Liturgy for the Closing of a Church

This downloadable liturgy from the United Church of Canada is designed to be the final...

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Getting the Help You Deserve

This article shares how congregations can use resources starting with self-awareness and...

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Finding the Right Church Plant Model

This article introduces and describes five church-planting models.

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Preaching Climate Justice

This article explains why climate change is a Gospel issue and offers suggestions for framing...

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The Ten Commandments of iPad Preaching

Written by a pastor, this article offers suggestions for pastors considering using computer...

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The Learning Congregation

This essay discusses eight behaviors of congregations that learn well.

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The Quick and Simple Congregational Asset-Mapping Experience

This article introduces asset mapping as a strategy that can have an immediate and powerful...

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Alternative to Worship?

This article describes an event designed to help young adults connect with their Jewish...

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