Over and over, Deborah Wright has heard the lament: “Our church is too small. We can’t afford a full-time pastor anymore.”
But Wright, a Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) minister and a partner along with Jim Kitchens in the consulting firm PneuMatrix, is working to help small congregations and ministers who serve churches part-time to think more creatively and courageously about what’s possible.
On Sept. 22, PneuMatrix and the Synod...