Resources

This resource helps congregational leaders understand what social listening is and why it's important to do it. "Social Listening for...

This article provides concrete suggestions for congregations seeking to become more involved in social outreach.

Part of a series produced by Faith Communities Today, this article analyzes the results of two surveys on the subject of congregational...

This 8-page article from a church architect offers tips and a research-based approach for congregations seeking to create intimate meeting...

This article identifies four factors that keep congregational leaders from adapting.

This article looks at the story of one church's closure and describes how signs of death and resurrection can co-exist simultaneously.

This article advises churches considering a merger to explore ten key issues that will impact the merger's success.

Written by a church planter serving in Chicago, this article offers 10 church planting tips.

This article from the Washington Post summarizes findings that show the increasing occurrence of multisite congregations.

This article identifies ten challenges that small church pastors might face while offering suggestions to address such obstacles.