In 2023 the Synod will launch a pilot Small Church Residency Program to support “hard-to-call” congregations.
In 2023 the Synod will launch a pilot Small Church Residency Program to support “hard-to-call” congregations. The two-year Designated Pastor program is designed for congregations ready for a transformation. Pastors and congregations participating in the program will receive training in change management, discipleship, stewardship, evangelism, and community relations.