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Navigating Pastoral Transitions: A Parish Leader's Guide

This book completes a three-part series on navigating pastoral transitions. This specific...

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Center for Pastoral Excellence at Christian Theological Seminary

This organization offers a variety of programs for congregational leaders, including renewal...

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The Pastoral Search Journey: A Guide to Finding Your Next Pastor

Supplemented by sample surveys, forms, and interview questions, this resource will equip...

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Leading Your African American Church through Pastoral Transitions

This resource identifies the nine leadership behaviors that will aid in a smooth transition to...

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Next: Pastoral Succession That Works

This book uses case studies, biblical examples, and interviews to offer a fresh perspective...

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Town Hall Preaching During Crisis: Igniting Pastoral Imagination in the Face of Fatigue,...

In this video clergy candidly discuss preaching justice and hope during the pandemic and...

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Empty Houses: A Pastoral Approach to Congregational Closures

Written for clergy and lay leaders who are considering closing their doors, this resource...

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Close to Home Pastoral Care Pamphlets

These 12-page pamphlets about "close to home" issues help individuals acknowledge hard...

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Working the Angles: The Shape of Pastoral Integrity

This book offers congregational leaders insight into the essential role of a congregational...

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Will Our Children Have Faith?

This resource provides an insightful and useful critique of Christian education, arguing that...

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