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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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Natural Church Development

This organization strengthens congregations by surveying congregants, planning for growth,...

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The Center for Parish Development

This organization provides resources and consulting to help congregations expand their...

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A Change of Pastors... and How it Affects Change in the Congregation

This resource frames clergy transitions as a period with potential to strengthen relationships...

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Inside the Large Congregation

Written by a consultant who deals primarily with large congregations, this book is an overview...

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Change and Conflict in Your Congregation (Even If You Hate Both)

This book frames conflict as a tool to move congregations forward if used positively. In this...

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Always On: Practicing Faith in a New Media Landscape

This book can help Christian congregations explore how new media impacts their lives....

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Relationships: Clergy and Congregation

This article educates congregations on the importance of the clergy-congregation...

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Pursuing the Full Kingdom Potential of Your Congregation

This book equips churches with the tools needed to start a journey towards discovering...

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Racial Diversity in a Changing Harlem Congregation

This video by PBS details the changes and growth of First Corinthian Church in Harlem, New...

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