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.

An Illustrated Guide to the Plants of the Bible

In the Garden (Whitaker House)

The Experience Economy and the Church

The changing behaviors of younger generations have clear implications for the church.

7 Church Leadership Trends That Will Shape the Next Decade

Insights from a church coach and consultant

Does Christianity Need to Be Saved?

The greatest threat to Christianity has never come from the outside.

Connect With Your New Neighbors Easily and Affordably

The Outreach, Inc., New Mover Plus program is a great way to reach your church's new neighbors.

How a Hong Kong Church Is Responding to the Coronavirus Outbreak

Faith Family Church is using online-only services and deliberate evangelism to reach Hong Kong.

The 28 Best Books of the Year

17th annual celebration of the best resources from the past year

This Year’s Best Books on Evangelism and Discipleship

Evaluated by Michelle Sanchez, executive minister of Make and Deepen Disciples