Resources

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

This book presents the meaning of church vitality in a new light, and begins a conversation about what it means for a church to be effective...

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

This blog highlights important considerations to make when designing a website.

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

Written with a hopeful outlook, this book describes the four young adult unchurched types and how congregations can reach out, noting the...

This classic book, written by Luther K. Snow, who served as the Director of the Congregational Asset Mapping Project for the Evangelical...

This article highlights the ministry of Charlotte/One, an ecumenically-based ministry in North Carolina that brings together young adults.

This resource identifies the nine leadership behaviors that will aid in a smooth transition to new clergy leadership.

This resource tackles the difficult topic of abuse and religious communities --- how to educate the congregation about abuse and how to respond...