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Doing Planning Differently

This online article supports congregational leaders who are involved in planning, developing, and reassessing the ministries of their congregation. Olu Brown, of the Lewis Center for Church Leadership, recognizes that leaders rarely take time to step back and reassess their ministries, looking at how each ministry connects to their missional objectives. Brown offers three planning strategies that encourage ministry leaders to plan differently, to return to simplicity.

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Warning Signs of Volunteer Burnout & How to Prevent It

This article from the Malphurs Group helps congregations identify and prevent volunteer overwhelm. Written from...

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Four Key Characteristics of Missional Congregations

This article from the Lewis Center for Church Leadership helps congregations understand how to move positively...

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Death and Resurrection of an Urban Church

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This article details the story of an urban congregation in Indianapolis and how it adapted an...

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The Life Cycle and Stages of Congregational Development

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

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Engaging Young Adults

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This data-packed report contains a summary of factors essential for improving young adult...

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Engaging Young Adults: A Resource from the Center for Congregations

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Published by the Center for Congregations, this four-page article shares insights from Indiana...

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Strategic Planning

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This two-page guide examines what to consider when beginning the strategic planning process,...

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Selecting Fundraising Consultants

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Compiled from interviews with consultants and congregational leaders, this article is...

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Strategic Planning in Congregations

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This practical article shares the insights of six congregations who hired strategic planning...

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The Guide to New Church Models

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This report helps leaders explore how congregations are implementing innovative strategies....

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Overview of Church Size Theory

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Written with an Episcopal audience in mind, this presentation details the characteristics of...

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