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• Keeping an Anti-Racism Focus
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• American Latinos Congregating Apart from Catholicism: A Conversation with Gerardo Martí
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• From Hallowed Space to Holograms: A Conversation with Hayim Herring
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• The Unique Experience of Church Planting
• Attachment as an Alternative to Pastoral Capital
• A Conversation with Tod Bolsinger
• Theologian of the Year
• The Only One Who Wasn’t Lost
• Making Planned Giving Work
• The Practical Implementation of Appreciative Inquiry
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• Disappointment: Learning from Inevitable Setbacks
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• Youth Ministry in the Black Church
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• Working with an Architect
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• Using Social Media in Your Congregation
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• Mission and Vision
• Congregational Finance
• Fundraising, Generosity, Stewardship and More
• Inclusive Congregations
• Your Congregation's Culture
• Facility Management
• Challenges in Youth Ministry
• Intentional Communication
• Addressing Trauma
• Leadership in the 21st Century
• Generations Growing Together
• COVID-19 Resources
• Technology for Virtual Congregational Life
• Celebrate Diversity
• Clergy Leadership in Uncertain Times
• Leading Spiritual Growth
• Let's Address Racism
• Church Online Giving
• Generosity
• Where have all the young people gone?
• Navigating Polarizing Politics
• Congregational Changes over the Years
• Kicked Off a Cliff: Rapidly Changing Systems in Congregational Life
• Whosoever: Leadership in Divided Times
• Agents of Unity: Center the People
• Human-Centered Design: Exchanging Pews for Strollers
• Effective Religious Education
• Mental Health and Healing for the Holidays
• Formative Power of Your Congregation
• Navigating Loss, Grief, and Pastoral Care during the Pandemic
• Caring for Mental Health
• Recruiting Technology Volunteers
• COVID Vaccine - What To Know
• Supporting and Healing after Infant Loss
• Adapting To The Times: A Conversation About Adaptive Leadership and Resource Management
• Best Practices for Hybrid Engagement
• Tech: It's Not as Complicated As You Think
• Facebook and YouTube Basics
• Bring Your Whole Self
• Christian Practices of Reconciliation
• Creation Care
• Resources for Asian-American Congregations
• Courting Justice
• Understanding the Religious and Spiritual Lives of Young People in America
• Technology's Impact on Your Congregation
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• Christian Nationalism
• Responding to Mass Violence
• A Primer on Racial Equity
• Appreciative Leadership
• Church Administration Training
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• Survival Tactics for Teams
• Getting Schooled on Interim Ministry
• Race to Justice
• Shades of Hope
• Supporting People in an After-COVID World
• Rural Congregations: A Story of Pain and Promise
• Storytelling that Changes the World
• The Marriage of Mental Health and Ministry
• The Value of the Enneagram in Congregational Spaces
• Church Staff Resources
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• Appreciative Team Building
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• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategies
• Never-ending Worship: Where Preparation and Inspiration Meet
• Worship as the Work of the People
• Nonviolent Communication and Racism
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• Make It Personal: Leading a Multicultural Congregation
• Church Membership Apps
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• Who Are You? Marketing and Branding for Congregations
• Generational Discipleship in the Age of COVID
• Don't Be a Clergy Killer
• End of Life Planning Conversations
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• The (New) Landscape of American Religion
• Forced into the Water: Emerging Trends in Religious Educations
• The Joys of Evaluation
• Gloriously Out of Place
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• Healthy Congregations
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• Is Race The Real Problem?
• Big Questions for Teens
• Mental Health in Black and Brown Congregations
• Spirituality: A Deep Dive
• Innovation: the Discipline of Newness
• Healing through Remembering Asian History
• Theology and Your Congregation
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• Pastor and Laity as Leaders

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