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.

What Paint Cans Do You Need to Move?

The first step to help a church become healthier

What to Consider as We Prepare to Gather Again

How will things be different when we gather again?

The Emerging Church Depth Movement

The pandemic is a tipping point that will create three particular changes.

Welcome to the Wilderness

This new season will require churches to pivot quickly to remain resilient.

COVID-19 Simulation Game

Two ways we shifted our focus

New Poll Reveals Almost Two-Thirds of Churches See Drop in Giving

Findings from a new State of the Plate poll

National Senior Send Off Livestream (May 28)

An online celebration for graduating seniors; livestream it May 28, 2020, 6–7 p.m. MDT.