Today “expressing the hopes,fears and anxieties – a congregation needs opportunities for collecting data and other useful information and the space to ask: given what we are seeing in this information, what are we learning that is relevant to the decisions we have to make. Sometimes the the information gathered helps a congregation see more clearly any incongruence between it’s vision and understanding of God’s kingdom and it’s current ways of living as a community.” (A New Day in the City – Urban Church Renewal”. Mustard Seed Consulting can help your congregation with data collection using the best in assessment tools. Contact us today.
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Kurt Jacobson is a trained interpretive consultant of Holy Cow! assessments serving churches across WI and beyond. An ordained pastor of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, he served Trinity Lutheran Church, Eau Claire for 28 years. In 2016 he formed Mustard Seed Consulting.
Jacobson holds a BA in Business/Hospital Administra on and Organiza onal Communication from Concordia College, Moorhead, MN and a Masters of Divinity degree from Luther Seminary, St. Paul, MN. He holds a certificate in Intentional Interim Ministry from the National Association of Lutheran Interim Pastors.
He is the author of “Welcoming Grace: Words of Love for All.” In addition, the book “The State of the ELCA” by Russell Crabtree, founder of Holy Cow! includes a chapter detailing the work Kurt did in making Trinity a transformational congregation.
He lives near Cumberland, WI.
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