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Resources for navigating politics
As the November general election gets closer, churches and church leaders cross their fingers that no major conflicts arise before, during, or after. Faith & Leadership offers a page dedicated to articles and resources for folks who could use...
“Practice Advent as a Season of Preparation”
While many of us are just now getting ready for fall's litany of falling leaves, football, and pumpkin spice everything, many churches are starting their planning for the season of Advent. In our go-go-go culture, it is easy to only think of Christmas and eschew...
A Church Offers Training in Faith and Finance
One of the common yet least talked about issues in church's today is financial literacy. We often assume how people earn, save, and spend is their business and their business alone; however, people in the pews - across all incomes - may not actually know HOW to...
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Southern Baptist Churches Are More Conservative Than Ever
The Southern Baptist Convention has been in the news quite a bit recently due to decisions made at this year's annual convention meeting. Many of the decisions signal the evolving beliefs of America's largest Protestant denomination. Friend of the program Dr. Ryan...
Churches Need Partners
In a recent e-newsletter from Alban at Duke Divinity, editor Prince Rivers writes this: "During the heyday of American Christendom, you might have been able to make the case that congregations did a decent job of carrying out their mission without much assistance from...
It’s a Political Year – How will your church respond?
In our final year of Project Thrive 1.0, we find ourselves in an interesting - if not a bit precarious - situation. The political divide in our country has led to many social divisions among friends, families, and churches. We will be offering additional resources in...