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Helping clergy and congregations navigate transitions with faithfulness and curiosity

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A window of opportunity is opening for congregations due to the great resignation and mass retirement

Even as church life and ministry are challenging right now, I am very hopeful. One of the reasons is because I believe that all of the turnover in pastoral positions will lead to more congregations looking in different places for new kinds of leaders. I write about this phenomenon as an opportunity for congregations in the latest issue of CBF’s Fellowship Magazine. You can read the article by clicking here and navigating to page 24.

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