An Update on Church Health Post-COVID Heading into 2023

Published: Oct. 4, 2022, 10 a.m.

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\\nSo many changes took place in congregational life in 2022. Thom and Sam look at those changes and the implications for churches as we move into 2023.
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\\n \\tThe co-vocational movement grew both out of necessity and out of desire.
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\\n \\tEvangelism returned to the conversation.
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\\n \\tThe churches that returned to business as usual are struggling even more.
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\\n \\tChurch construction dropped precipitously.
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\\n \\tThe slowdown of additional liquidity into the market is affecting and will affect church finances.
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\\n \\tContemporary Issues in the Church: Today\\u2019s Challenges and the Right Path to the Future course\\xa0
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\\n \\tThe Post-Quarantine Church by Thom S. Rainer\\xa0
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\\n \\tBrown Church Development Group
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\\n \\tLive Your Truth and Other Lies by Alisa Childers
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\\n \\tTyndale House Publishers
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\\n \\tLogos.com/churchanswers
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\\n \\tChurch Answers Silver membership
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\\n \\tChurch Answers University
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\\n \\tNot Your Parent\\u2019s Offering Plate by J. Clif Christopher
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\\n \\tChurch Growth Services Grow Generosity Academy
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