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What Gets Celebrated Gets Replicated: Why Joy Drives Leadership

This article from the Lewis Center for Church Leadership reminds congregational leaders that the behaviors and values a church consistently celebrates are the behaviors and values that people learn to repeat, joy and celebration included. Author Brad Aycock relays the importance of celebration in congregational life and encourages leaders to use it as a part of an effective leadership strategy. Believing that "Joy is not extra. It is essential infrastructure for leadership," Aycock offers...

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Cómo Crear un Plan de Gestión de Crisis para Iglesias: Guía Experta

Este recurso en línea ayuda a las congregaciones a gestionar una guía de crisis como parte de su...

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Building a Thriving Volunteer Culture: Lessons from Grace Church

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For Such a Time as This: Black Church Gardens Are Evolving

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10 Church Volunteer Retention Strategies for 2026

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23 Ways to Recruit Volunteers for Church That Work

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This online article will help pastors and leaders think outside the traditional way of...

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10 Best Practices for Volunteer Management in Ministry

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Guide for Developing High-Quality Emergency Operations Plans for Houses of Worship

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This article provides congregations with information on emergency operations planning for...

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Rural Revival?

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This article chronicles how three congregations from two different denominations evolved to...

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Lessons from a 'Misfit Church': 5 Principles for Rural Church Growth

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Church Accounting: Ultimate Guide + Best Practices To Know

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Principles for Online Ritual Design

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