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Church Mergers
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3 Pivotal Questions to Ask When Considering a Church Merger
Jim Tomberlin
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March 17, 2023
How to know if your churches are compatible
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7 Ways to Ease the Transition of a Church Merger
Ron Edmondson
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March 3, 2023
Common practices of successful mergers
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Why ‘Church Adoption’ and ‘Church Fostering’ Are Essential
Thom Rainer
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September 14, 2020
When Sam Rainer coined the word “adoption” two years ago as a descriptor of one church acquiring another, I knew he was on to...
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Essential Characteristics of Merger-Friendly Pastors
Jim Tomberlin
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July 31, 2020
What you need in order to ease the pain of transition.
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Should You Consider a Church Merger?
Jim Tomberlin
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July 22, 2018
Here are some pivotal questions and considerations for any church thinking about merging with another.
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Multisite 2016: What’s New and What’s Next?
Jim Tomberlin
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December 31, 2015
Emerging trends from a dynamic movement in its third decade.
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Missional Mergers: 9 Keys to Success
Tom Bandy
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July 14, 2015
The sad reality is that most mergers fail because they are motivated more by self-interest or self-preservation than by a bigger, bolder, divine mission.
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Scott Marshall
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May 18, 2012
Jim Tomberlin and Warren Bird: Making Church Mergers Work
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