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Explore ways to simplify church structure, so that you have fewer meetings and more ministry, less conflict and more community. We will talk about ways of streamlining decision making while increasing our commitment to congregational decision making.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Explore ways to simplify church structure, so that you have fewer meetings and more ministry, less conflict and more community. We will talk about ways of streamlining decision making while increasing our commitment to congregational decision making.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Doug Bixby is a seasoned pastor and church consultant. He works with clergy and congregations to improve communication and simplify church structure. He is the author of the three books including, \u201cNavigating the Nonsense\u201d (Cascade), \u201cChallenging the Church Monster\u201d (Pilgrim), and \u201cThe Honest to God Church\u201d (Alban).<\/span><\/p>\n

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