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The Christian Standard Church Report for 2023: The New Normal?
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1/1/2024
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11/1/2023
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9/1/2023
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7/1/2023
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5/1/2023
The Christian Standard Church Report for 2022: A Year of Transition
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3/1/2023
The Resurrection and the Afterlife: What Do We Believe?
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1/1/2023
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11/1/2022
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10/19/2022
Generosity Action Steps for Church Leaders
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9/1/2022
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8/10/22
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7/1/22
Current Trends in Dating, Marriage, and Parenting
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7/1/22
Behind the Screen: Insights into Online Church
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5/1/22
Ministry in a (Post) Covid World (2021 Church Report)
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3/1/22
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1/1/22
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11/1/21
How Churches Are Serving Their Communities
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9/1/21
The Faith Practices Churches Emphasize
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7/1/21
Deconstructing the Digital Church
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5/1/21
Facts and Figures from a Funky Year (2020 Church Report)
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4/1/21
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3/1/21
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2/1/21
How to Change Your Church Scorecard (in an ‘AC’ World)
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1/1/21
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11/1/20
The Year That Was Supposed to Be (and Nine Action Steps for 2021)
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10/24/20
The Future of Evangelism, Missions, and the Church
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9/22/20
The Financial Impact of Covid-19 on Christian Church
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9/22/20
Beyond the Pandemic: How the Church Can Respond to Three Urgent Needs in Their Communities
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8/15/20
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7/15/20
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6/14/20
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5/17/20
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5/1/20
The Difference a Decade Makes (2019 Church Report)
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5/1/20
Fast Facts from Our Annual Survey of Churches 2019
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3/15/20
The Role of Women at the Resurrection and Today
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1/29/20
This Is for All the Lonely Boomers
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1/8/20
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Kent Fillinger
Writes articles for Christian Standard magazine as well as other publications. You can find his articles as well as others that he shares here. You can also follow 3:STRANDS Consulting on Facebook, where we post relevant articles and information.
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