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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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Sanctuary Mental Health Ministries

This organization offers congregations faith-based resources and training to support mental health and...

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Death and Resurrection of an Urban Church

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This article details the story of an urban congregation in Indianapolis and how it adapted an...

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Holy Currencies: 6 Blessings for Sustainable Missional Ministries

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This book lists six congregational assets, also known as "currencies." By using gracious...

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Navigating Pastoral Transitions: A Parish Leader's Guide

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This book completes a three-part series on navigating pastoral transitions. This specific...

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Crunch Time in Smaller Congregations

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This article names and describes six options small congregations can consider when their...

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Ten Commandments for a More Welcoming Synagogue

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This blog web resource, provided by Rabbi Ronen Neuwirth, the Rabbi of Ohel Ari Congregation...

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Stop Taking Attendance

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This article argues that congregations should focus more on overall impact versus attendance....

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The Mission Table: Renewing Congregation and Community

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This resource intertwines personal story and biblical insight with tools for leadership...

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Jump-starting a Synagogue Stimulus Plan

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This article looks at the challenges facing synagogues in the United States and offers...

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Doing the Math of Mission: Fruits, Faithfulness and Metrics

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This resource provides readers with the tools to accurately evaluate the effectiveness of...

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