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Thriving in Bivocational Ministry, featuring Kris Bentley

This online podcast challenges the assumption that effective ministry depends on full-time clergy , and the conversation explores how bivocational ministry can become a sustainable and flourishing model for both pastors and congregations. Drawing on research, field experience, and insights from Kris Bentley's work with bivocational ministers, the episode contextualizes ministry as a shared endeavor in which clergy and laity partner together, embrace realistic expectations, and discover new...

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Homeless Community Chaplaincy

This online course offers congregations a homeless community chaplaincy training. With this course, Christian...

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The Faith Factor and Social Welfare: Evidence, Practice, Policy

This textbook offers congregational leaders an in-depth view of the work of faith-based organizations (FBOs) ...

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The Twenty-something Soul: Understanding the Religious and Secular Lives of American Young Adults

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Through stories and interviews, this book provides a picture of young adults in America and...

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iGen: Why Today's Super-Connected Kids Are Growing Up Less Happy and Completely Unprepared for...

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This book focuses on young adults born from the mid-1990s on. It explores technology’s...

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How Millennials Became The Burnout Generation

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This widely-circulated Buzzfeed article describes burnout and the ever-present need to...

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Waving the Banner for Youth Ministry

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This podcast episode features youth worker Mark Oestreicher discussing COVID-19 and...

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Secure Community Network: Houses of Worship

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This article shares the possible threats and their effects on synagogues.

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How pastors can help their congregations address the issue of immigration

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I Was a Stranger: What the Bible Says about Immigrants

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This list of scripture passages reveals God’s care for those who have been...

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