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Faith in Action

This national faith-based organization mobilizes diverse faith leaders to advocate for...

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Big Lessons from Little Places: Faithfulness and the Future in Small Congregations

This book argues that small congregations offer relevant lessons appropriate for any size of...

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Empty Houses: A Pastoral Approach to Congregational Closures

Written for clergy and lay leaders who are considering closing their doors, this resource...

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The Distanced Church: Reflections on Doing Church Online

This e-book compiles experiences, tips, and advice from faith leaders who adapted to online...

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Against the Current: The Unexpected Challenges of Multi-Ethnic Ministry

This article contains an interview with the senior pastor of River City Community Church in...

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The Challenges of Pastoring a Smaller Membership Church

This article identifies ten challenges that small church pastors might face while offering...

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Traditioned Innovation

This article contains a resource list helps congregational leaders explore the theology of...

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Completing the Circle: Reviewing Ministries in the Congregation

This book outlines an easy-to-follow process churches can use to more effectively evaluate...

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When Better Isn't Enough: Evaluation Tools for the 21st Century Church

This book offers a 3-step process for effective congregational leadership evaluations,...

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The Unbroken Circle: A Toolkit for Congregations Around Illness, End of Life, and Grief

This toolkit envisions how a comprehensive care ministry might work, helping faith communities...

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