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Are Your Church Small Groups Healthy? | Unpacking the 2024 State of Groups

In 2024, Lifeway published this webinar that walks through Lifeway’s most recent...

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Church Budget Planning Worksheet

This template helps congregations think through their expenses in order to create a working...

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Why Clear Job Descriptions And Staff Structures Serve The Church

This comprehensive article provides rationale for strong job descriptions and then provides...

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Are Your Church Budget Percentages Healthy?

This blog provides congregational leaders with a concise yet informative overview of...

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Where Do We Go From Here?: Strategic Planning For The Smaller Church

This book offers a practical plan to help small congregations create a stratefic plan....

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Church Strategic Planning: Brandon Kelley on Leading with Clarity and Courage

This video helps congregations navigate a strategic plan internally. With this video,...

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Pastoring Small Towns: Help and Hope for Those Ministering in Small Places

This book encourages ministry leaders to recognize, understand, and respond to the...

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Fresh Expressions

This organization helps local faith leaders create new kinds of church and meet modern...

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Principles for Leaders to Keep in Mind in Merging Congregations

This article lists the eight principles of a successful church merger.

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Preaching and Stewardship: Proclaiming God's Invitation to Grow

This theological guide provides a positive framework through which to view church stewardship,...

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