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.

New Tool Matches Church Planters to Networks

Introducing PlanterMatch, a free tool for church planters

RE:NEW Talks—Real Conversations for Pastors and Leaders Right Now

The Luis Palau Association is hosting a free online pastor’s gathering on October 29.

Dale Sellers: Stalled

Hope and Help for Pastors Who Thought They’d Be There By Now (David C Cook)

Ministry in Isolation: A Common Struggle for Pastors

Excerpted from 'Stalled' (David C Cook)

3 Biblical Tips for Beating a Depression Dip

I’m a fifth generation pastor, and still I was galvanized by anxiety, fear and depression for the first 25 years of my life. Mental...

Redefining Healing in the Context of Mental Health

Excerpted from Finding Jesus in the Storm (Eerdmans)

Pastorpedia: Staff and Volunteer Leaders

What should we be looking for in staff and volunteer leaders?