
Flourishing Congregations construct
The Stories We Tell
Hear from researchers from across Canada as they share some of their case study findings on Canadian churches
Congregational Storytelling and Culture Building: Navigating Transitions in One Catholic Parish
Dr. Joel Thiessen
Ambrose University
Cultivating Repertoirs of Resilience: The Power of Stories
Dr. Katie Steeves and Dr. Jason Burtt
Trinity Western University
Explosively Alive: Stories of Catholic Renewal
Dr. Catherine Holtmann, University of New Brunswick &
Dr. Sam Reimer, Crandall University
Resonant Relationships: Contemplative Spiritual Disciplines
as a Congregational Focus
Dr. Mark Chapman, Lead Researcher,
Tyndale Intercultural Ministries Centre
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Small Churches in Canada
The ART of Hope: Healing the Wounded City
Flourishing Congregations in Secular Québec
Culture Building
Bi-vocational Pastoral Leadership
Spiritual Formation and Discipleship
Clergy Well-being and Resilience
Recruiting, Training, and Retaining Volunteers

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