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The Cross and the Lynching Tree

This book draws a line between the central image of western Christianity, the cross, and the...

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Small-Church Pastors Adapt and Recover Kit (SPARK)

During the pandemic, this webpage helps small membership church leaders to adapt and...

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The Ministry of Small Groups: Towards an Integration of Orthodoxy and Orthopraxis

This article looks at six reasons why small groups fail and offers solutions.

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Fairness is Overrated: And 51 Other Leadership Principles to Revolutionize Your Workplace

This book is easy to read and goes beyond cliche leadership content to offer 51 principles...

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Mission Drift: The Unspoken Crisis Facing Leaders, Charities and Churches

This research-based book examines the differences between "mission true" organizations that...

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Chapter 3: Assessing Community Needs and Resources

This web resource helps answer questions about how to better engage your congregation with...

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Spiritual Discovery: A Method for Discernment in Small Groups and Congregations

This user-friendly resource encourages congregational leaders to use the Spiritual Discovery...

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Building a New Church: A Process Manual for Pastors and Lay Leaders

This resource covers a range of broad to specific topics relating to the building or...

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The Life Cycle and Stages of Congregational Development

This article presents a life cycle model that can help leaders understand their congregation's...

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Calling Forth New Life: Becoming Your Freshest, Finest, and Fullest Self

This brief guide inspires and offers practical help for individuals seeking personal...

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