Cage Free Ministry

2. 'The biggest challenge is a regular, sustainable paycheck'

The conversation that led to the founding of Substack Seminary

Dec 23, 2025 • Fr. Cathie Caimano

So you want to start a denomination...

is the way out of institutional collapse... another institution?

Nov 18, 2025 • Fr. Cathie Caimano

What my running group taught me about church

the future of church is agile, networked community

Oct 27, 2025 • Fr. Cathie Caimano

'The biggest challenge is a regular, sustainable paycheck'

Substack Seminary and the future of church

Oct 20, 2025 • Fr. Cathie Caimano and Loren Richmond Jr.

Delivering the love of God

The context of ministry is changing - why that's a good thing

Sep 16, 2025 • Fr. Cathie Caimano

Ministry can be an LLC

'Church' does not have to mean 'Non-profit'

Sep 8, 2025 • Fr. Cathie Caimano

One ministry, served in several ways

Bye-bye, 'bi-vocational'. Hello, 'Cage Free Ministry'

Sep 3, 2025 • Fr. Cathie Caimano

What Suze Orman taught me about ministry and money

what we share is priceless

Aug 25, 2025 • Fr. Cathie Caimano

How to beat clergy burnout

It's simple (but not easy): DO LESS

Jun 17, 2025 • Fr. Cathie Caimano

Re-imagine full-time clergy

Here's a secret: it doesn't have to be full-time work!

Jun 3, 2025

Fail more, quit less

We could use a lot more failure in the church right now.

May 14, 2025 • Fr. Cathie Caimano

The 'special sauce' of thriving church

What a small but mighty congregation has taught me about the future of ministry

Apr 22, 2025 • Fr. Cathie Caimano

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