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God can repurpose our pain to create
From Unconventional Pulpits: 1Love and Pink Robes

From Unconventional Pulpits: 1Love and Pink Robes

Non-traditional ministries can reach individuals who feel excluded by traditional religious institutions
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Change Creates Community: A Small Congregation’s Story

Small congregations willing to change and innovate can make a difference in the community where they serve.
Moving Forward

Moving Forward

Funding Ministry Through Social Enterprise
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Oh, the Drama!

The questions that changed our VBS into theater camp
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Faith in Young Adult Leaders? That Works!

Seeing a young person’s perspective as an asset to ministry.
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Stewardship In A Box

A Theologically Trustworthy Bit of Help from Church Anew and Luther Seminary’s Stewardship Leaders Program
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Faithful Innovation Leader Companion

The way forward involves changing our thinking.
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Faithful Innovation Leader Companion – Spanish

El camino hacia adelante implica cambiar nuestra manera de pensar.
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Can Christian History Help Us Imagine a Brighter Future?

An oddly optimistic view of the future of the church
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Leading Faithful Innovation Introduction

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The Church’s Constant Evolution: How a Mixed Ecology Shapes Our Faith Today

A mixed ecology - the balance between innovative movements and established structures - has been a constant presence throughout the church’s history of ever-changing practices and expressions.
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Exploring the Origins & Evolution of Fresh Expressions

Discover the Roots of Fresh Expressions as Michael Moynagh Shares Insights on the rise of UK's Community-Based Churches.
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A Guide to Fresh Expressions and Micro-Communities

Discover how these modern church models are engaging new communities, bridging gaps, and creating inclusive environments for people to explore their faith journey.
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Reclaiming “Evangelism” at Extravaganza 2023

2 participants share their highlights
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Art and the Day Job

On responsibly sharing our God-given gifts
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Chris Kramer: Ministry Amidst a Housing Crisis

How can we really be the hands and feet of Christ in the world?
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Tyler Sit: Co-Creation Is Our Discipleship Ethic

Value responsiveness over relevance