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Flourishing Small Churches

What if the hope of the church lies as much in its smallest congregations as it does in its largest ones? Drawing on a year-long cohort of United Methodist churches with average attendance below 50, Flourishing Small Churches offers new insights about what is happening in small congregations that are cultivating belonging, deep faith, community partnerships, and resilient leadership. ‘Punching above their weight’, if you will, with clarity about their identity, bold faithfulness, and outsized presence in their neighborhoods.

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Texas Methodist Foundation is honored to be a ministry partner to churches, nonprofit ministries, and leaders, providing investing, lending, gift planning, and learning and innovation initiatives to nurture thriving congregations and flourishing communities across the United States. Fueled by investors, borrowers, and generous individuals, we are partnering in a Spirit-led movement to help the church achieve its purpose — building a better world of love, generosity, and belonging, today and into the future.

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