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Congratulations to Heather Statser for earning the Certification in Church Consultation.

Congratulations to Larry Strunk for earning the Diploma in Christian Ministry.

“In the full sample, 28% of people reported being very happy, and 57% selected the middle option — ‘pretty happy.’ Only a small portion of individuals are miserable: 15%. Breaking it down by respondents' birth decade reveals two interesting points about happiness in the United States. The first is that younger people are slightly less happy than older ones.” ~ Ryan Burge go.churchanswers.com/4lURl0B

“If we are not careful, we will unintentionally disciple our members into passive consumers. But if we lean into embodied community—imperfect, messy, beautiful community—we will see deeper formation.” ~ Thom Rainer go.churchanswers.com/4sOBfrv

We are praying for Alive Church in El Paso, Texas. churchanswers.com/pray/alive-chu…

Congratulations to Albert Bell for earning the Certification in Church Consultation.

Congratulations to Aurora Tangaro for earning the Diploma in Church Leadership!

“When a church embraces a culture of personal invitation — walking in with guests, engaging neighbors, praying for ‘one’ — lives change. Eternities change.” ~ Thom Rainer go.churchanswers.com/4dfVcCQ

“A healthy spiritual life includes a heart for the people right outside your front door. If we don’t share Christ’s love out there, we won’t grow much in here.” ~ Sam Rainer go.churchanswers.com/4sAsRfb

We are praying for First Baptist Church in Oakboro, North Carolina churchanswers.com/pray/first-bap…

“Grief is not a problem to solve. It is a wound to tend.” ~ Jacki C. King go.churchanswers.com/3N6sTvV

“What’s caught my attention more than anything as my students converse with these godly men is this reality: my young students desperately want to hang out with and learn from older men of God who are willing to give them time. ” ~ Chuck Lawless go.churchanswers.com/40I7aO3

Congratulations to Sandra F. Bell for completing the Diploma in Christian Ministry!

“AI will change how we produce content. It will reshape administrative layers. It will augment strategy and operations. But it will not replace faithful shepherds, crisis caregivers, incarnational missionaries, or relationship-driven leaders.” ~ Thom Rainer go.churchanswers.com/4lhdCFz

We are praying for Meherrin Baptist Church in Murfreesboro, North Carolina churchanswers.com/pray/meherrin-…

Congratulations to Demond Guyton for becoming a certified church consultant.

“Churches and ministers must recognize that tax compliance is part of faithful stewardship. A little proactive education, proper documentation, and specialized advice can prevent years of financial stress and protect both the pastor and the church from unnecessary hardship.” ~ Sam Rainer go.churchanswers.com/4qZdziS

Tune in today on The Burge Report with Sam and Ryan Burge as they look at the latest analysis showing a denomination that has not only maintained stability but also demonstrated resilience, growth, and demographic vitality. Watch on YouTube now - go.churchanswers.com/4tNFJ2S

On this episode of the Burge Report, Sam and Ryan Burge look at the latest analysis showing a denomination that has not only maintained stability but also demonstrated resilience, growth, and demographic vitality. Listen now: go.churchanswers.com/4qPi6En

“Age-in-place ministry is not about managing decline. It’s about stewarding continued discipleship.” ~ Thom Rainer go.churchanswers.com/4qMiUJY