Faithful endings, new beginnings

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Latest Episodes

Episodes
Ep. 23 - What’s Next? Lessons from a Successful Merger
Ep. 23 - What’s Next? Lessons from a Successful Merger
Ep. 22 - Pastoral Transitions
Ep. 22 - Pastoral Transitions
Leading Church Closure with Courage, Part 2
Leading Church Closure with Courage, Part 2
Leading Church Closure with Courage, Part 1
Leading Church Closure with Courage, Part 1
Ep. 19 - The Benediction: A Pastor's Guide to Church Closures
Ep. 19 - The Benediction: A Pastor's Guide to Church Closures
Ep. 18 - Church Closure: Gail Cafferata's Journey and Research Findings
Ep. 18 - Church Closure: Gail Cafferata's Journey and Research Findings
Ep. 17 - Ministry Beyond Church Walls: Mike Sares
Ep. 17 - Ministry Beyond Church Walls: Mike Sares
Ep 16: Saving Churches & Kingdom Assets
Ep 16: Saving Churches & Kingdom Assets
Ep. 15 - Church Scarcity: Dr. Myles Werntz
Ep. 15 - Church Scarcity: Dr. Myles Werntz
Ep. 14: Navigating Church Decline & Closure with Dr. Stanley Granberg
Ep. 14: Navigating Church Decline & Closure with Dr. Stanley Granberg

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