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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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Sticky Faith Youth Worker Edition: Practical Ideas to Nurture Long-Term Faith in Teenagers

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Christianity After Religion: The End of Church and the Birth of a New Spiritual Awakening

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This resource looks at the contemporary state of religion in America, noting changes and...

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Lifelong Faith Journal

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The Life Long Faith Journal is an online free magazine available in PDF format that covers a...

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Autism and Your Church: Nurturing the Spiritual Growth of People with Autism Spectrum Disorder

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This book equips congregations to include people with autism, offering strategies and...

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The Wisdom of Group Decisions: 100 Principles and Practical Tips for Collaboration

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This slim guide offers principles and accompanying tips that can easily be applied to any form...

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Before You Hire a Youth Pastor: A Step-by-Step Guide to Finding the Right Fit

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This book offers how-to information to hire a youth pastor, ranging from sample job...

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Child by Child: Supporting Children with Learning Differences and Their Families

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This how-to guide offers tips and tools for integrating special needs children and youth into...

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Missional Communities: The Rise of the Post-Congregational Church

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This resource explores historical and current models of missional models, noting how they...

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Churches, Culture, and Leadership: A Practical Theology of Congregations and Ethnicities

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