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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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Stories Can Transform Your Church's Stewardship

This online article explores how storytelling can reshape congregational attitudes toward giving by reframing...

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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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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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Selecting Fundraising Consultants

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

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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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Preaching in the Wake of Disaster

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This article offers five suggestions for clergy who must preach after a disaster impacts...

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Positive Change for Congregations

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This article summarizes the experience of the Indianapolis Center for Congregations in...

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Parish Size: Categories, Dynamics, and Issues

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This article will help growing congregations identify new needs due to their size and how to...

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New Vaccination Sites Opening for Seniors at Predominately African-American Churches

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This article outlines how churches are distributing the COVID-19 vaccine.

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My Top 10 Church Planting Tips

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Written by a church planter serving in Chicago, this article offers 10 church planting tips.

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