Resources

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.

David Kinnaman: Start the Conversation

Church leaders must recognize that what feels hidden is actually hurting people, and that discipleship includes helping people break free from destructive patterns.

How to Get Millennials Into Church

Leverage the power of Facebook to attract younger people.

Bill Blacquiere and Kris Faasse: Called to Care

Opening Your Heart to Vulnerable Children—Through Foster Care, Adoption, and Other Life-Giving Ways

Creating a Safe Space for Adopted and Foster Children

Extended family plays a pivotal role in welcoming adopted and foster children.

Getting Away to Find New Ideas

Anthony Miller, pastor of communications at Saddleback Church, outlines how his team innovates.

Books to Inspire Your Creativity

This collection of books will help you create new ideas and implement them.

How to Create a Storm of Ideas

A sampling of methods for generating new ideas in a group.

5 Creative Ways to Increase Giving at Your Church

Even when traditional giving is down, these methods can keep your cashflow up.

Pete Greig: How to Pray

A Simple Guide for Normal People