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St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Salisbury NC

What works for making changes

Stop trying to change things

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Fr. Cathie Caimano
May 18, 2024
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I was leading a ‘visioning session’ with a church board, and frankly, giving them a lot of great ideas to try.

But each one I suggested - fewer committees and meetings, thinking about subscription over ‘stewardship’, using church management software - led to interest, but also resistance.

‘We can’t do those things,’ they’d sigh. ‘Norma wouldn’t like it. C…

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