Resources

This coaching program helps clergy leaders plan a sabbatical from beginning to end. Soul Sheperding believes that a well-executed sabbatical...

This comprehensive report by Lifeway Research offers congregations research on the state of groups, identifying trends and best practices for...

This online article is authored by Allen Stanton, an ordained elder in The United Methodist Church and is adapted from a book he wrote...

Based off the premise that charities more often hurt the people they hope to help than not, this resource recommends a new model for charitable...

This resource shows how missional small groups differ from conventional small groups, arguing that an outward focus is necessary for small...

A companion to the series, this book amplifies the Black Church's 400-year journey of resilience and public witness.

This book helps congregations deepen their understanding of African American preaching as both a rich tradition and an academic discipline....

This book supports congregations starting or revamping a church security program by looking deeper into governance and accountability to...

This article shares ideas about using AI-generated art in the spiritual practice of visio divina. Author Ross Boone believes that AI art can...

This article from The Lewis Center for Church Leadership helps ministry leaders promote healthy intergenerational relationships in their...