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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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A Planning Handbook For Small-Sized Congregations

This online article provides planning and resources for synagogues to create strategic plans based on their...

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What Makes a Good Bible Study? The Answer May Not Be What You Think

This article provides guidance for Bible study leaders looking for a study resource,...

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The Clearness Committee: A Communal Approach to Discernment in Retreats

This article describes the Quaker practice "clearness committee" and instructs the reader in...

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Sanctuary: A Discernment Guide for Congregations

This guide explains the immigration Sanctuary Movement and how congregations can support...

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Sabbaticals for Ministers: The Benefits for Pastors and Congregations

This well-researched article makes a clear and compelling case for the ministry sabbatical...

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Running Church Meetings Skillfully and Carefully

This article offers practical suggestions to implement more productive meetings.

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Revitalizing African-American Congregations for the Post-Civil Rights Generation

This article argues that the decline of the African American church arises from the...

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Record Keeping

This comprehensive article is a review on what constitutes as a church record, which records...

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Questions to Ask Your Architect

Published by the American Institute of Architects, this article details five categories of...

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Megachurch 2020: The Changing Reality in America's Largest Churches

Megachurches set positive precedents in many important areas of faith development and their...

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