Description
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.
Features
- Links to independent organizations that offer resources and consulting
- A framework and links to help congregations reflect on their needs and situation
Recommended Audience
Faith leaders in various faith traditions
Cost
Free
Practical Applications
- Explore stories about how other congregations have reimagined their property use to gather ideas relevant to your own congregation.
- Identify possible partner organizations that could help your congregation create a realistic plan for the future of your building.
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