Resources

Gene Appel: Do Less Ministry; Reach More People

None of the programs at our church were bad in and of themselves. The volume of it just prevented us from being focused on building relationships with those who are far from God. So, we had to do less ministry to reach more people. It sounds funny, but people had to be trained in how to do life with nonbelievers or people spiritually disinterested.

Grover Park Baptist Church: A Thread of Hope

At auction, the quilts go for hundreds or even thousands of dollars that directly help women and children in need, providing funds for baby and maternity items at the pregnancy resource center.

10 Ways to Safeguard Your Church in the Digital Age

In an increasingly digital world, faith-based organizations and ministries of all sizes must prioritize cybersecurity to safeguard sensitive data, financial records and personal information.

Nones Just Keep Rising

The verdict is in: God, yes. Religion, no.

3 Ways to Rebound in a New Year

2022 is shaping up to be a year of light if churches are willing to embrace the new realities set before them.

New Year’s Resolutions Focus on Health, God and Money

The pandemic may have encouraged more people to make changes outside of the annual reminder a new year brings.

Reignite Your Passion for Sharing Your Faith

Andrew Palau: My Top 10 Books on Evangelism

Most Churches Taking On New Ministry Opportunities During Pandemic

Congregations display creativity and resilience as they address their communities' changing needs.

Pastor’s Toolbox: The Filament Bible

Filament Bible Combines God’s Word and New Technology

Four Obstacles to Loving People Like Jesus Did

Jesus saw every obstacle as a unique opportunity to love someone intentionally, and when he did this Jesus changed the world one at a time.

Leading Your Church into an Era of Renewed Optimism

If God can save any person, he can save any church.