Is Downsizing the Church the Only Way to Save It? | Ron Huntley | Huntley Leadership Podcast #193
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Summary
In this episode of the Huntley Leadership Podcast, host Ron Huntley discusses the pressing issue of parish downsizing and the challenges faced by churches today. He explores the reality of declining attendance, the burdens placed on priests, and the emotional toll on parishioners. Huntley emphasizes that downsizing is not the only solution and shares inspiring stories of parishes that have successfully renewed their mission through visionary leadership and community engagement. He calls on church leaders to redefine their identity, embrace change, and take bold steps towards renewal, encouraging lay leaders to play an active role in this transformation. The episode concludes with a message of hope and resilience, urging listeners to remain committed to their mission and not to give up.
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