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.

Mark DeYmaz: The Sustainable American Church—Part 1

The church needs to think about finances in a different way.

Mark DeYmaz: The Church as a Benevolent Owner—Part 2

How economic impact can be an evangelistic tool.

10 Things You Need to Understand About Youth Ministry

Keys to effective gospel-centered youth ministry

Kenneth Boa & Jenny Abel: Shaped by Suffering

How Temporary Hardships Prepare Us for Our Eternal Home (IVP)

Two Critical Truths About Suffering

First Peter has some essential insights on suffering for the 21st century church.

Preparing for a Powerful ‘I Still Believe’ Movie Outreach Campaign

‘I Still Believe’ releases March 13, 2020

3 Special Considerations When Preparing Contribution Receipts

Taking the stress out of tracking donations.

Jack Levison: The Spirit According to the Old Testament

A Boundless God (Baker Academic)