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How to Shape Your Church's Culture

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by Andrew Hebert. Lifeway , October 16, 2014.

This article from LifeWay provides an introduction to understanding what defines church culture.

Offerings

strategies to shape church culture, the power of scripture, how relationships affect congregational culture

Best For

clergy and lay leaders

Cost

free

Suggested Uses

  • Evaluate the health of your congregation by focusing on community relationships and overall culture.
  • Strategize ways to positively affect church culture by following the suggestions detailed.

Updated: August 12, 2021
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Congregational Vitality, Change Management, Church Change, Congregational Culture, Evangelical, Leadership, Lifeway, Culture Change, Thriving Culture
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Melissa Spas

Melissa Spas is the managing director of the Lake Institute on Faith & Giving, where she develops and leads educational programs and partnerships with religious organizations and the people who lead them. She has also worked for leadership education at Duke Divinity, where she contributed to the development, design, and delivery of strategic leadership programs and resources for Christian institutions. 

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