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.

3 Characteristics for Translating Across Differences

Why humility, patience and tolerance are key to finding common ground

The Holy Task of Listening

COVID-19 PERSPECTIVE: Brady Boyd New Life Church, Colorado Springs, Colorado In this era of livestreaming and social media, none of us would have imagined that a...

Let’s Pray More for Our Ministry Than Our Misery

Chris Brown: Misery shouldn’t kill our ministry; it should fuel it.

The Beginning of Birth Pains?

Doug Gehman: discerning the signs during the pandemic

The 10 Commandments of Long-Range Succession Planning

William Vanderbloemen & Warren Bird: How to start the process before a transition happens

Survey: Americans Losing Grip on Basic Spiritual Concepts

The time is past to assume people have a basic knowledge of the Bible.

Michael McRay: I Am Not Your Enemy

Stories to Transform a Divided World (Herald Press)