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\nIn part 2, Sam interviews Jim Davis and Michael Graham. They examine exactly how people are leaving and suggest how to "re-church" those who have exited.
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\n \tWhat is important for local churches or ministries as they think about dechurching? What categories do you think are most important for them to think about?
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\n \tWhat is the single piece of lowest hanging fruit for local churches?
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\n \tWhat words of exhortation or encouragement do you have for other ministry leaders in this national conversation on dechurching?
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\nResources:
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\n \t* California Baptist University Pre-College Credit
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\n \tOne Year Bible
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\n \t* Tyndale House Publishers
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\n \t\u201cThe Great Dechurching\u201d by Jim Davis and Michael Graham
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\n \tChurch audit that can be accessed for free
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\n \t* Ryan Burge
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\n \t* Outreach
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