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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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It's Lonely Being a Liberal Asian-American Christian

This article explores the intersection of Asian-American culture and Christianity, why many...

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10 Tips: Financial Navigation for Synagogue Leaders During a Crisis

This article provides tips for congregational crisis management including finances,...

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Ministering During COVID-19: Creative Ideas for Small Rural Congregations

This article lists doable, creative ideas from small rural congregations for how to do...

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Amid Pandemic, The Way We Talk About Death is Changing

This heartfelt article describes how end-of-life care givers adapt their practices during...

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Prepare Now for Post-Pandemic Ministry, Church Professionals Urge

This thoughtful article provides key leadership actions to prepare for congregational life...

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7 Shifts Churches Need to Make Because of the Coronavirus

This article encourages intentional leadership shifts to remain vital during COVID-19.

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Equitable Downsizing

This article shares considerations for downsizing congregational staff in equitable and...

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5 Tips and Best Practices for Church Disinfecting Protocols

This article lists tips and best practices for disinfecting congregational buildings.

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Guidance for the New Normal

This blog post summarizes good reopening practices from multiple sources for returning to...

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