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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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We Look for the Resurrection of the Dead

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This article looks at the story of one church's closure and describes how signs of death and...

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Preaching Climate Justice

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This article explains why climate change is a Gospel issue and offers suggestions for framing...

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Basic Field Guide to the Positive Deviance Approach

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This article provides a basic overview of positive deviance, an asset-based approach to...

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How We Gather

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This 22-page report helps readers understand how younger generations meet in community.

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Radical Hospitality

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This article helps congregations welcome people by considering the experience they offer...

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Community Ministry Resources

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This resource compiles books, articles, websites, and more to equip congregations for mutual...

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Creating a Congregational Culture of Validation

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This article reveals how validation fosters flourishing congregations and lists three ways...

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The Developmental Relationships Framework

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This printable page reminds youth leaders of healthy developmental strategies to nuture young...

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How to Have Helpful Conversations About Race in the Church: An Anti-Racism Resource

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This 11-page guide offers a process and tools to engage in important conversations regarding...

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