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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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Caring for Wellbeing of Older Adults during COVID-19

This list provides ideas for coordinating care and connection for senior adults during...

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For Our White Friends Desiring to Be Allies

This article offers practical steps to support people of color and racial justice.

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Alternatives to Calling the Police

This resource page unpacks why a congregation might call police and highlights alternatives...

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4 VBS Strategies for This Summer

This booklet offers strategies to adjust your summer programming due to COVID-19.

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Resources for a Church that Wants to Fight for Black Lives

This guide helps congregations educate themselves about systemic racism and move toward racial...

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Your 'Surge Capacity' is Depleted: It's Why You Feel Awful

This article unpacks why self-care and crisis-management skills are insufficient for the...

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Vote Fielmente: útiles de participación electoral

La guía provee información y herramientos para inscribirse y promover el...

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Questions about How to Measure Online Attendance

This article covers simple engagement metrics for worship and advice to improve virtual...

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"You Can't Quit Smoking for Someone Else": Technical Problems and Adaptive Challenges

The easily readable article explains the differences between technical and adaptive...

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Responding in Times of Crisis

Karen Goley

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Congregations Re-Imagined

Tim Shapiro

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Comedy and the Congregation

Matt Burke

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