Resources

This ministry book helps congregations rediscover a simple, biblical, and relational approach to church by examining the core practices and...

Sacred Structures serves churches that emphasize values-driven cultures, embrace change, and engage in initiatives like church planting,...

This benevolence fund supports congregational leaders, ministers and missionaries, facing financial or health crises. The fund offers...

Thought leader Cary Nieuwhof describes how congregational life will change with technology and generational trends.

This article from ResourceUMC describes the SMART goal concept. With the understanding that congregational leaders need to operationalize...

This book supports congregational leaders who are looking to effectively build congregational support for strategic planning and initiatives....

This four-minute video by Converge provides an overview of the S.W.O.T. analysis planning technique. Guided by the belief that inspecting a...

Dr. David Livermore, author and speaker on cultural intelligence, talks with Tim Shapiro and Matt Burke about how being curious about...

Kurt Senske of CEO-Board Services provides leadership expertise for mission-oriented organizations. He previously served as CEO of a...

This practical article is formatted around a series of questions and answers for church leaders on the frontlines of ministry with and for...