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Merging for mission – Part 3

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Post published:2019/03/01
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Three congregations become a multi-site as they work to spread the gospel in South Florida. Julie K. Wietzke It started with three congregations—all with their own unique situation—having the same goal: to…

Merging for mission – Part 2

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Post published:2019/02/01
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Finding that they could be stronger together, two congregations decide to merge into one. Julie K. Wietzke Steve Waldschmidt describes a recent church merger between Good Shepherd, St. Peter, Mo.,…

Merging for mission – Part 1

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Post published:2019/01/01
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Two case studies reveal the blessings and challenges of mergers and multi-site ministries. Julie K. Wietzke If you talk to Nathan Strutz, pastor at Resurrection, Verona/Monroe, Wisconsin, about the recent…