Resources

This series of articles shares the story of Westbury UMC's refugee resettlement ministry as a model of intentional community and outreach.

Rev. Dr. Virgil Woods joins JC and Matt to discuss the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in congregational life. Dr. Woods is a pastor,...

The YouTube video "Church Mergers in the New Normal," featuring Jim Tomberlin, discusses the evolving landscape of church mergers, especially...

The resource "Keys to a Healthy, Successful, and Flourishing Church Merger" on xpastor.org provides essential insights and strategies for...

This page provides data and research findings from Faith Communities Today to help congregational leaders understand emerging trends.

Whether we're prepared or not, Artificial Intelligence is now a part of our every day lives and our future. Jason Moore of Midnight Oil...

The Life Long Faith Journal is an online free magazine available in PDF format that covers a wide range of topics, such as: faith formation in a...

This book describes the range of mergers for strong, stable, stuck, and struggling churches. No matter what type of merger a church may be...

This online article provides congregations with information on the emerging spirituality of a previously non-religious group via an...

The Church Administration and Finance Manual is a comprehensive guide designed to equip pastors, administrators, and church leaders with...