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April 29, 2011News Links for April 29
I hope your Easter weekend was filled with God’s presence. Here are some topics in the news of late:
Wikicclesia
Vice-Moderator Landon Whitsitt has new book a out new models of being the church.
Rethinking Church Mission
An Episcopal congregation in Oxford, North Carolina, has abandoned the “pastor-as-CEO” model and has discovered a new model where parishioners take responsibility for significant portions of congregational life leaving the pastor to do the work he was called to do.
Laity and retired clergy lead together in small congregations
Church Business
Saul Kaplan argues in the Harvard Business Journal that …
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