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Practices

Dear Congregation, We’re Practicing Together
byLee Ann Pomrenke
Shifting from passive participation to active engagement

Hurry Up and…Stop
byTessa Pinkstaff
Pausing for Sabbath is a faithful innovation

Three Steps to Leading Faithful Innovation
byMichael Binder
Listening, acting, and sharing our way to something new

Becoming a Listening Presence
byCat Moore
How to foster belonging by lending an ear

Stewardship of Land
byJohn Stroeh and Carol Watson
God’s mission through a ministry of place

Dear Sophia: Should I Reveal My Spirituality to a Date?
byDanáe Ashley
When, how, and why to talk about your faith

Stewarding Relationships, NOT Filling Slots
byArlene Flancher
Tapping into gifts from your faith community

The Life-Changing Magic of Giving Up
byJane Grizzle
Throwing in the towel on our attempts at control

Beyond Fear: Vulnerability and Grace in Our Financial Lives
byKim Miller
Being vulnerable about personal finances can bring healing and hope

Recipe for a Grace-filled Crappy Dinner
byCarolyn Lesmeister
Hospitality that illustrates “you are loved just as you are”

Tell a Compelling Impact Story
byRev. Mike Ward, CFRE
Share the story of what God is doing in your congregation

Writing a Compelling Fundraising Email
byJake Hennes
Storytelling, Call to Action, Subject Line, Thank You

“Why Jesus?” Storytelling
byFaith+Lead
A spiritual practice that equips us for evangelism

Interviews: Starting Faith Conversations
byLee Ann Pomrenke
Use our tool, or create your own

Discernment: A Faithful Approach to Difficult Decisions
byTerri Elton
Are you struggling with a difficult decision? Here's how to discern the way forward, faithfully.