Resources

This organization helps local faith leaders create new kinds of church and meet modern people where they are.

This book proposes a different conceptual framework based on understanding social networks for connecting purpose, people, and activities to...

This study of leaders across ten faith traditions defines spiritual vitality, reveals which factors help or hurt congregational vitality, and...

This organization provides workshops and online resources focused on leadership building for young adults.

This web page lists 40 practical inclusion resources with tips, examples and templates to address food allergies, b’ nei mitzvah, mental...

This assessment tool provides an evaluation of your congregation's sense of community.

This uplifting book shares how leaders can build resilience through a daily discipline of Appreciative Inquiry and building relationships.

This book describes four elements that make life fulfilling so readers can live joyful, integrated lives.

This article for open and affirming congregations lists ideas to actively embrace LGBTQ individuals as their "full selves."

This book for LGBTQIA-affirming congregations provides ministry guidance and introduces the unique challenges of LGBTQIA youth.