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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

This short article provides a model for deepening volunteer engagement based on the story of Grace Church in...

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10 Practical Strategies For Effective Stewardship Campaigns

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This online article, from the Lewis Center for Church Leadership, presents ten actionable...

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Annual Giving Campaign Toolkit Resources

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This online article contains a stewardship toolkit that provides parishes with a...

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Multi-Purpose: The 21st Century Church Exemplified

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Multi-Purpose:The 21st Century Church Exemplified explores how churches can maximize the...

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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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Working with Architects

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Written by the resource experts at the Center for Congregations, this article details things...

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What Makes a Good Bible Study? The Answer May Not Be What You Think

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This article provides guidance for Bible study leaders looking for a study resource,...

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What Does it Mean for a Ministry to be Trauma-informed?

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This short article gives an overview of trauma-informed organizations and offers six key...

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We Dare Not Fall: Dealing with the Peril of Clergy Sexual Misconduct

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This article helps male clergy understand and identify the risks of clergy sexual misconduct...

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Using the Resources of the Web to Research a Congregation

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This article offers tips and tools to help a congregation better understand the needs of...

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