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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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Working with Consultants

This guide walks leaders through basic considerations to make before engaging an outside...

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5 Reasons People Volunteer

This article discusses five motivations people have for volunteering so that leaders can guide...

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Group Processes that Facilitate Positive Change

This article discusses four effective processes that leaders can use to take a positive...

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Working with Architects

Written by the resource experts at the Center for Congregations, this article details things...

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Getting the Most from an Education Event

This article provides practical guidance on how to get the most out of educational events.

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Know the Best Time to Relocate Your Church

This article urges congregations to examine their identity and mission before moving...

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Should Our Church Remodel or Relocate?

This article asks 16 questions to help congregations think clearly about their options when it...

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Dealing with Neighborhood Transitions in Your Church, Part 2: Congregational Relocation

Part of a four-part series on ministry in changing neighborhoods, this article offers five...

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50 Ways to Welcome New People

This three-page document is full of practical suggestions for making your congregation...

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