The books filling your shelves need to be useful to your members and in sync with the teachings of the ELCA. | more »
In extreme cases of bullying, victims feel compelled to take drastic measures, such as carrying weapons, seeking violent revenge or even considering suicide. | more »
Through education and awareness-building and by changing practices and procedures, congregations can take steps to reduce barriers. | more »
This book draws upon a heightened environmental consciousness and explores ways this awareness can come alive in worship. | more »
Often the pastor can help in ways that mental health professionals or even close family members cannot. | more »
The whole Christian community has the privilege and responsibility to celebrate and support God’s gift of baptism in a number of ways. | more »
It only takes one accident to have tragic economic and emotional consequences. | more »
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Here are five ways members can participate in and extend the digital media of their congregations. | more »
Here are a series of questions that can help a pastor or other worker in the church determine whether a person or family is facing a situational crisis. | more »
Because of their commitment to providing a safe and secure environment, they adopted a policy on preventing and reporting abuse. | more »

How has your congregation dealt with the loss of a charismatic leader?

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