Resources

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 identifies and details five strengths of smaller congregations while providing anecdotal evidence for each.

Designed for small membership Christian congregations, this resource explores new ways churches can share God's vision through mission and...

Written by scholars and ministers in the trenches, this book addresses why churches should become intentionally intergenerational and how...

This organization equips churches to create disciples through small groups at homes, moving from Sunday programming to everyday life.

This organization offers resources and trainings with the goal of planting and supporting churches in small-town America.

This blog post, from the Josh Givens Blog: Adventures in Church Communications, supports small churches in their communications ministry by...

This comprehensive book takes readers through the complete building process from analysis to land acquisition to working with architects.

This article helps congregational leaders, particularly those of small churches, consider practical ways to support schools in their...

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