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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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Doing Planning Differently

This online article supports congregational leaders who are involved in planning, developing, and reassessing...

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Five Strategic Advantages of Small Churches

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This article identifies and details five strengths of smaller congregations while providing...

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How to Shape Your Church's Culture

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This article from LifeWay provides an introduction to understanding what defines church...

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Sharing God's House

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This concise article provides a helpful guide for congregations considering sharing space with...

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The Life Cycle and Stages of Congregational Development

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This article presents a life cycle model that can help leaders understand their congregation's...

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Engaging Young Adults

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This data-packed report contains a summary of factors essential for improving young adult...

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Engaging Young Adults: A Resource from the Center for Congregations

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Published by the Center for Congregations, this four-page article shares insights from Indiana...

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Relating to Contractors

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This two-page guide from congregational experts offers commonsense tips and tools to get the...

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Strategic Planning

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This two-page guide examines what to consider when beginning the strategic planning process,...

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Selecting Fundraising Consultants

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Compiled from interviews with consultants and congregational leaders, this article is...

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