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A Pastor's Toolbox 2: More Management Skills for Parish Leadership

This all-encompassing guidebook explains how to manage a parish, addressing issues ranging from job discrimination to adapting to change.

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White Privilege: Let's Talk - A Resource for Transformational Dialogue
The United Church of Christ offers a free, downloadable curriculum for White faith communities wishing to "engage...
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The New Copernicans Series
This series of short videos explores the nuances of faith, meaning, and everyday life in the 21st century.
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American Latinos Congregating Apart from Catholicism: A Conversation with Gerardo Martí
Rabbi Aaron Spiegel spoke with Gerardo Martí about his recent CRG guest blog post ....
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4 Steps to Free Community Data
In the last few years there's been a surge of congregations interested in their communities....
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Keeping an Anti-Racism Focus
As 2021 unfolds, events in the public arena once again demonstrate the dehumanizing reality of...
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Generational IQ: Christianity Isn't Dying, Millennials Aren't the Problem, and the Future Is Bright
This book looks at generational realities through a faith lens, exploring the ways...
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Reconcile: Conflict Transformation for Ordinary Christians
This book draws from the author's experience in reconciliation work around the world, offering...
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The Four Tendencies: The Indispensable Personality Profiles That Reveal How to Make Your Life...
This book analyzes four personality types as they relate to why individuals act and why they...
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The Power and Promise of a Communications Audit
This article presents a simple, ten-step framework to guide congregations through an annual...
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Setting Wages and Benefits for Church Staff
This five-part guide provides technical and creative insights to manage personnel, budgets...
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How to Have Helpful Conversations About Race in the Church: An Anti-Racism Resource
This 11-page guide offers a process and tools to engage in important conversations regarding...
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White Privilege: Let's Talk - A Resource for Transformational Dialogue
The United Church of Christ offers a free, downloadable curriculum for White faith communities...
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Using Nonprofits for God's Purposes
This blog post discusses things to think about when considering a nonprofit startup.
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Spirituality, Neuroplasticity and Personal Growth
This web resource, by Christian psychiatrist and author Curt Thompson, provides a YouTube...
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Organizations

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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
This organization provides mental health resources to support people with addiction and mental...
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The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
This organization provides a free suicide prevention lifeline that offers support for those in...
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Ascent121
This organization addresses domestic human trafficking through clinical services, aftercare,...
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The New Copernicans Series
This series of short videos explores the nuances of faith, meaning, and everyday life in the...
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Bivocational Pastors
This brief video from PBS looks at the challenges and opportunities that arise when the pastor...
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10 Ways to Have a Better Conversation
This light-hearted TedTalk is an important reminder of the skills required to have a...
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Realm
This web-based solution by ACS is a robust management software that simplifies staff...
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Givelify
This free mobile app empowers congregations to offer online giving.
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Fellowship One
This member management software has a suite of tools to track attendance, member engagement,...
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Church Health Reader
The quarterly Church Health Reader recognizes the challenge of maintaining spiritual,...
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RELEVANT Magazine
Since 2002, RELEVANT Media Group has published RELEVANT magazine, intended to speak to...
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How to Livestream for Free: A Quick Solution for Churches
This short article outlines how to stream with Free Online Church and links to other important...
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SALT Nashville: The Visual Worship Conference
This conference trains worship leaders and those in the visual worship community in...
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Mental Health First Aid
This practical, skills-based training teaches participants how to address mental health and...
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Wild Goose Festival
This event is part outdoor music festival, part retreat, and part justice conference. It...
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