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Why I Built MinistryPlace

June 6, 2026 by brentlacydotcom

I have spent over 25 years in small-town and rural ministry. Youth pastor. Associate. Bi-vocational. Transitional pastor. Community Missionary. Parachurch Staff. Long time supply. A wild journey. And most of the time, I couldn’t find resources that actually fit my church. The Sunday school curriculum assumed I had a full-time children’s director, or class sizes …

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