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Blessed: Ninety Days to Change Your World

This book offers a 90-day devotional that can help congregations commit to daily prayer. Author Ken Gurly, senior pastor of First Church in Pearland, Texas, and host of the Daily Devotion podcast, believes the 90-day commitment can help readers develop a life-changing prayer habit. To make this Christian devotional easy to use, the book offers a short prayer focus for each day and organizes the daily prayers into themes, such as pursuing relationship with God, biblical models for effective...

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Church Assessment Tool (CAT)

This congregational assessment from provides benchmark data to inform decisions about identity, clergy...

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Beyond Welcome: Centering Immigrants in Our Christian Response to Immigration

Many American Christians have good intentions, working hard to welcome immigrants with hospitality and...

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Beyond Welcome: Centering Immigrants in Our Christian Response to Immigration

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Many American Christians have good intentions, working hard to welcome immigrants with...

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The American Mosque 2020: Growing and Evolving

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This statistical study provides data about U.S. mosques, dispelling misconceptions and...

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Continuing to Minister to the Church During COVID-19: Creative Ideas for Small Rural Congregations

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

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A Bigger Table: Building Messy, Authentic, and Hopeful Spiritual Community

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Through this pastor's story, learn how to confront exclusive attitudes and build inclusive...

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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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The Order of Service for the Closing of a Church

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This download contains a Roman Catholic liturgy template for the closing of a church.

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Big Lessons from Little Places: Faithfulness and the Future in Small Congregations

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This book argues that small congregations offer relevant lessons appropriate for any size of...

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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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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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