Resources

This article identifies ten negative messages congregations unknowingly send to guests and visitors.

This collection of essays from various scholars explores race relations and the role religion has played in mending or straining those...

This resource examines the relationship between the church and visual imagery, introducing a history and theology of the subject while providing...

Targeted towards African American and other ethnic congregations, this resource discusses how to reach women who have been hurt because of...

This website for the National Congregations Study provides data and survey results that pertain to numerous congregational matters, such as age...

Written in five parts, this book explores the relationship between Roman Catholic beliefs and architecture, and can be used as a resource for...

Targeted towards Roman Catholics, this book summarizes a twelve-step process that can be applied to church renovation or construction...

This article details the stories of several Roman Catholic congregations during the renovation process of their respective facilities.

This book makes the connection between worship goals and worship spaces with tips on how to enhance both.

Written by the United Methodist Bishop of Missouri, this book outlines five congregational practices of an effective congregation, detailing the...