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To Serve This Present Age: Social Justice Ministries in the Black Church

This practical guide for the Black Church provides a model for social justice ministries. The...

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Don't Ignore Use of Space When Planning for a Church's Environmental Sustainability

This article helps a congregation incorporate building usage into its environmental...

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Finishing With Grace: A Guide to Selling, Merging, or Closing Your Church

This practical guide will help clergy and lay leaders through the oftentimes stressful process...

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FaithHealth

This organization provides resources and support for congregations starting a new health...

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Sustainable Community Development: From What's Wrong to What's Strong

This 18-minute TedTalk frames community engagement positively with compelling stories and...

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How the Church Can Serve Society by Changing the Way it Handles Property

This article shares a conversation between Duke University's Faith and Leadership...

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Basic Field Guide to the Positive Deviance Approach

This article provides a basic overview of positive deviance, an asset-based approach to...

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Positive Change for Congregations

This article summarizes the experience of the Indianapolis Center for Congregations in...

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