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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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Bivocationalism Has Historic Roots and Modern Benefits
As congregation sizes decrease, more clergy consider the need to be bi-vocational. Researchers and...
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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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Basic Field Guide to the Positive Deviance Approach
This article provides a basic overview of positive deviance, an asset-based approach to...
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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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Overview of Church Size Theory
Written with an Episcopal audience in mind, this presentation details the characteristics of...
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The Developmental Relationships Framework
This printable page reminds youth leaders of healthy developmental strategies to nuture young...
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Creating a Congregational Culture of Validation
This article reveals how validation fosters flourishing congregations and lists three ways...
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The Guide to New Church Models
This compilation of essays and interviews looks at seven novel ways that congregations are...
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Building the Church's Readiness for a Transformational Ministry Journey
This research-based article is a roadmap to transformative community ministry with seven...
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Healing Hearts and Souls
Curator Tim Shapiro
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The Practice of Prayer
Curator Tim Shapiro
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Theology and Your Congregation
Curator Tim Shapiro
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