4 Ingredients of Institutional Trust

No one disputes we’re living through an era of institutional decline and distrust. Multiple surveys show Americans acknowledging their loss of trust in virtually every segment of society. This decline in institutional credibility is, in part, a result of poor leadership and the exposing of corruption, with organizations covering up past failures or widening the breach of trust through their defensive posture or apathy.It’s no surprise churches feel the headwinds in this environment. This is why