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.

A Proverbial Path to Decision Making

The only way to get wisdom is through ... seeking wisdom.

Research: The Opioid Crisis and the Church

How churches are responding

YouVersion Names Its Most Popular Bible Verse of 2019

In 2019, YouVersion grew by nearly 50 million unique installs to reach a total of 400 million installs worldwide.

3 Questions to Ask Before Starting Church Funding Initiatives

Things to consider as you write your business plan and vision statement.

Start Preparing for Tax Season Now

Make sure you've set your staff and contractors up to receive their Form 1040.

Ruth Everhart: The #MeToo Reckoning

The #MeToo Reckoning

Facing the Church’s Complicity in Sexual Abuse

Jesus endowed women with the same value and worth as men.

Fund Future Facilities Now

Set aside funds now for future investments in church facilities.