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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 blog offers faith leaders guidance on helping youth and congregations process grief and trauma from school...

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10 Ways the Church is Responding to Mental Health Needs

This online article provides congregational leaders with insight into10 meaningful ways the church is...

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

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

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7 Do's and Don'ts of Welcoming Guests to Your Congregation

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This article draws from the author's experience visiting various congregations to offer seven...

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Pope Francis Calls All Catholics to Evangelize

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Written by a theology professor, this article reflects on evangelism, the role of the...

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Who Moved my Tabernacle? The Ruckus Over Renovation

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This article details the stories of several Roman Catholic congregations during the renovation...

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Money and Faith: William G. Enright and the Big American Taboo

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This article teaches the redemptive link between faith and money, highlighting a...

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Zeal for God's House: An Architect's Reflections on Sacred Space

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Written by an architect, this reflective article asks questions about how God's presence is...

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Construction Cost is Only Part of the Church Project Budget

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This straightforward article lists the phases of a building project and highlights costs to...

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Drumming in Worship: Experiencing God's Heartbeat

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This article cites examples of churches that use drumming to build community.

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"The Ethnic Church" in Changing Faiths: Latinos and the Transformation of American Religion

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This article identifies three distinct ethnic characteristics of congregations frequented by...

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