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Taking Stock of Roadblocks

Now may be the perfect time to take stock and check your congregation for potential generational roadblocks. Click here to read Carol Howard Merritt’s excellent article from The Christian Century website examining what sorts of roadblocks are keeping a new generation out of church. (Photo by rockinfree used under Creative Commons License. Thanks!)

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Hospitality: Why You Should Care

Will Mancini of of Auxano, a consulting ministry that focuses on vision clarity, offers 10 reasons your congregation should care about hospitality. Besides, hospitality is part of good stewardship, too. Click here to read. (Photo by Aiden Jones used under Creative Commons License. Thanks!)

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Hospitality to the Stranger

They visit to your church on Sunday. What are they looking for? How can you welcome them? How can you bring them into the life of the congregation? This article from the Alban Institute’s Congregational Resource Center explains, and offers resources. (Photo by ThinkPanama, used under Creative Commons License.)