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Principles for Leaders to Keep in Mind in Merging Congregations

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Alice Mann

Principles for leaders to keep in mind from Brett Opalinski’s story of Rader United Methodist Church: Prepare yourself spiritually. The pastor in this story began with prayer for personal guidance and an attitude of openness to many possible outcomes. This…

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