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.

Gregg Okesson: A Public Missiology

How Local Churches Witness to a Complex World (Baker Academic)

Justin Giboney, Michael Wear & Chris Butler: Compassion (&) Conviction

The AND Campaign’s Guide to Faithful Civic Engagement (IVP)

Priscilla Pope-Levison: Models of Evangelism

An exploration of evangelism

Esau McCaulley: Reading While Black

African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope (IVP Academic)

Should Your Church Produce Local TV Programming?

Why broadcast TV can be a vital part of a strategy for reaching your community.

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Why We Must Resolve Our Past Pain

Becoming free to move forward into the future

How Neuroscience Informs Discipleship

Scripture makes it clear that our thoughts are important, and findings from neuroscience explain why.