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The Cross and the Lynching Tree

This book draws a line between the central image of western Christianity, the cross, and the...

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Small-Church Pastors Adapt and Recover Kit (SPARK)

During the pandemic, this webpage helps small membership church leaders to adapt and...

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Why Storytelling Is Crucial For The Church (and How to Overcome Challenges)

This video supports congregational leaders learning about storytelling in their...

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The State Of Groups: Trends and Best Practices for Group Ministry in Churches

This comprehensive report by Lifeway Research offers congregations research on the state of...

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How Can Congregations Be Secure and Communities of Belonging at the Same Time?

This article from the Union for Reform Judaism blog helps Jewish leaders understand the...

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Church Strategic Planning: Brandon Kelley on Leading with Clarity and Courage

This video helps congregations navigate a strategic plan internally. With this video,...

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Visitations and Funerals

This go-to site for loss and grief during COVID provides re-imagined rituals, practical...

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Doing the Math of Mission: Fruits, Faithfulness and Metrics

This resource provides readers with the tools to accurately evaluate the effectiveness of...

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Ecofaith: Creating and Sustaining Green Congregations

This book offers a unique perspective on how a sustainable lifestyle can positively impact...

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Faith Forward: A Dialogue on Children, Youth, and a New Kind of Christianity

This resource draws from a 2012 conference on Children, Youth and a New Kind of Christianity,...

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