Resources

This article tells the story of seven congregations in Indiana that used positive deviance to improve their relationships with strangers and...

This ministry book helps congregations rethink church structure by exploring a house-church model shaped by biblical ecclesiology and...

This collection of essays explores themes of stewardship through various lenses using contemporary examples and scripture.

This list provides 44 assessment questions, ranging from staff to identity, to consider before taking the next steps.

This resource offers inspiration and wisdom for leaders who minister in under-resourced communities, using the author's experience in Christian...

This article describes the Quaker practice "clearness committee" and instructs the reader in how to conduct this meeting for the purpose of...

This book looks at the structural causes of homelessness, examining the two common Christian responses and offering an alternative solution for...

Written for clergy and lay leaders who are considering closing their doors, this resource offers an adaptable decision making process and steps...

Seminary professor, Kate Bowler, describes her experience with a life-threatening disease and tells how some words of faith were helpful to...

This book offers an educational model to teach leadership through case-in-point learning, developed by Ronald Heifetz (author of Leadership...