Resources

Food for Thought

Shepherding the church has been and always will be theological at root.

Fastest-Growing Churches: Lessons From the Front Lines

“People see “big C” church as judgy, legalistic rules. If we can work together and show the opposite of that, I feel like that’s our role: to rewrite the narrative of church based on serving.” —Meghan Smith, Trace Church

When You Don’t Want to Read the Bible

You were ultimately made to respond to God’s heart. You were made to know the voice of the Good Shepherd, to lean on his care, to depend on his provisions, to trust in his protection. You were made to come running when your Father calls you home to sit at his table!

Why Biblical Hospitality Will Win the Day

Welcoming others as Christ welcomes us

Jemar Tisby: How to Fight Racism

Courageous Christianity and the Journey Toward Racial Justice (Zondervan)

United Theological Seminary Adds Mosaix House of Studies

Houses of study at United equip students for service in the communities, movements and denominations where they serve.

5 Steps for Engaging People Effectively Online

How to engage your people online

Andrew Root: The Congregation in a Secular Age

Keeping Sacred Time Against the Speed of Modern Life (Baker Academic)

Change Versus Transformation in the Church

Excerpted From 'The Congregation in a Secular Age' (Baker Academic)

Pastorpedia: What Counts as Discipleship?

What does discipleship look like?

Supporting Mothers With an Unplanned Pregnancy

A conversation with Amy Ford, president of Embrace Grace