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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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7 Creative Models for Community Ministry
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Empowering Laity, Engaging Leaders: Tapping the Root for Ministry
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Taking Flight with Creativity: Worship Design Teams That Work
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Welcome Them Home, Help Them Heal
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Mission Trips that Matter: Embodied Faith for the Sake of the World
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Bounty: Ten Ways to Increase Giving in Your Church
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Appreciative Leadership: Focus on What Works to Drive Winning Performance and Build a Thriving...
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Beyond the Yellow Ribbon: Ministering to Returning Combat Veterans
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