Here are a few things to keep in mind when you’re reconnecting with volunteers.
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Christian leaders are healers
Christian leaders and congregations are called to do the courageous work of healing.
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Make room for joy
What if, as leaders of faith communities, we began to see that part of our calling is to incite joy among the people we lead?
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What the church can do to help prevent suicide
Congregations play a vital role in supporting positive mental and emotional health.
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Lead a church that cares
Can’t we be missional and priestly at the same time?
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Food insecurity, faith and God’s abundance
Congregations have a role to play in relieving food insecurity.
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What should your church do after a mass shooting?
What is the church supposed to say? What is the church called to do?
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Leading through tragedy is holy work
Christian leaders traffic in hope, but we must keep a few things in mind as we provide guidance to people who are trying to reconcile faith in a loving God with an experience of agony.
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Hospitality for the unhoused
The gospel provides a clear mandate to offer concrete acts of compassion to people on the economic and social margins of society. Today, unhoused people comprise a sizeable number of this struggling demographic. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban…
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Is your congregation burned out?
We all know pastors who are burned out from the stresses of 2020 and 2021. Maybe we are willing to say, “I am burned out” — but I wonder if it would help us to think about a congregation being burned out. A Harvard…
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