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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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Interview with a Pastor: Carol Cavin-Dillon
Welcome to our summer series, "Interview with a Pastor." This series will highlight some of the pastors and churches in Project Thrive as we journey together toward the final year of the Thriving Congregations Initiative. We are grateful for the pastors as they lead...
Church News: 2022 Data on Southern Baptists
The largest denomination in America is losing members at a pretty steady pace; however, trends look potentially hopeful if you look at attendance and baptisms. Dr. Ryan Burge highlights the latest data on the Southern Baptists and what it could mean for them and other...
Breaking the Addiction with Dr. Bill Wilson
I recently visited an impressive coffee shop in a southern city and noticed a sign above the counter that said simply: “We appreciate your addiction”. From the length of the line I waited in to get my cup of coffee, they weren’t kidding. The historic home that...