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Listening When You're New in Town
Spiritual Listening Practices for New Pastoral Appointments
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Leading with Listening
How church leaders can share power and increase participation.
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Two Recent Popes Agree, Listening to the Congregation is Important
What is synodality and how does it work?
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The Increasing Role of Listening in Faith Formation
Highlights from the 2025 Sacred Listening Study
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Listening to Your Neighbors
Practical Steps to Prepare for Outreach
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Listening to God in the Context of Oppression
A Timely Message from Howard Thurman
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The Foundational Question of Christian Outreach
“To whom are you sending me?”
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You’ve Listened. Now What?
Moving Data to Wisdom.
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Give Me a God-Listening Heart
A Bible Verse for Church Leaders in 2025
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A Question Most Church Leaders Avoid
And How It's Hurting Us.
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Seeing the Game Away from the Ball
Stepping back to listen deeper
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