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Struggling With What to Do With Your Church Building? Here is How to Find Help

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.

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Processing the tragedy of school shootings

This short article offers practical and compassionate steps to support youth in the wake of mass violence.

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Responding to Gun Violence Concerns at Churches

This short article provides perspective and ideas for congregational security options.

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A Small N.C. Church Reaches Out in Big Ways

This resource uses the example of a small church in North Carolina to model ways a small...

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A Liturgy for the Closing of a Church

This resource contains a church closing liturgy that fits around the structure of a Sunday...

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6 Ways to Grow a Thriving Facebook Group

This short article has tips to create and manage a church Facebook group.

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7 Ways to Implement a Mental Health Ministry Plan in Your Church

This article from the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist...

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5 of the Best Church Online Giving Platforms

This article compares online giving platforms in a format that’s easy to read and...

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25 Simple Ways to Be Missional in Your Neighborhood

This article describes 25 practical and easily implemented ways for congregations and...

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15 Ways to Engage a Young Man's Faith

This article draws from a study and key findings to detail 15 ways congregations can reach...

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10 Signals That Say "You Are Not Welcome In This Church"

This article identifies ten negative messages congregations unknowingly send to guests and...

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10 Reasons to Consider Purchasing an Existing Building for Your Church Expansion or Relocation...

This article argues that congregations seeking additional space may find their answer in...

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