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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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La Importancia De Una Pluralidad de Ancianos
Este artículo escrito por el Rev. Michael G. Brown, un pastor de la iglesia Chiesa Riformata Filadelfia...
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Child Sexual Abuse Response Plan
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This article equips congregations with ways to prevent child abuse and what to do if abuse is...
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25 Simple Ways to Be Missional in Your Neighborhood
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This article describes 25 practical and easily implemented ways for congregations and...
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Renovation or New Construction: From Dreams to Planning to Committees
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This 12-page guide breaks down the planning and building process into manageable steps.
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Environmental Sustainability/ Stewardship
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This article looks at ways to maximize congregational resources by minimizing the building's...
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Six Characteristics of a Missional Church
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This article identifies the foundation of the missional church outlining six characteristics...
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Levels of Conflict - Based on the work of Speed Leas
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This article summarizes Speed Leas' work on the five levels of congregational conflict.
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Why Changing Your Church's Culture Rarely Works Out
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This article reveals the pitfalls and errors that can be made when considering culture change...
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What Makes a Good Bible Study? The Answer May Not Be What You Think
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This article provides guidance for Bible study leaders looking for a study resource,...
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The Clearness Committee: A Communal Approach to Discernment in Retreats
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This article describes the Quaker practice "clearness committee" and instructs the reader in...
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