Resources

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!

Angulus Wilson: Evangelism Is the Heart of God

When the church taps into the mission and the heart of God, she gets mobilized, she can get revived. We can see growth and new initiative.

9 Habits to Develop Now to Lead the Post-Coronavirus Church

What lessons will God teach you through this time?

Four Words to Guide Us

In the midst of the crisis, we've identified four things to help us move forward as a church.

‘Immerse From Home’ Virtual Bible Book Club Available

The Institute for Bible Reading offers a free two-week book club study of Luke–Acts

Chuck DeGroat: When Narcissism Comes to Church

Healing Your Community From Emotional and Spiritual Abuse (IVP, 2020)

From the Shadows to the Light

A way forward for people affected by Narcissism in the church

Perspective, Cooperation, Technology

A reminder to breathe

Best Practices for Online Kids’ Ministry

Tips for kid-friendly online services.

Never Waste a Crisis

Eight ways this current crisis may help us to lead change in ourselves and in our churches.