Resources

Nicole Martin: A Different Kind of Leadership

When I go to a great restaurant and it’s really good, no one ever has to tell me, “Could you let other people know?” I cannot wait to tell other people, first of all, that I've been, and second of all, how good the food is. I think we have lived our Christian lives on the periphery of God's grace and goodness and favor for so long that we don't know how good the food is for ourselves.

Tanita Maddox: Showing Up for Gen Z

There are just so many things that are compelling about the triune God and the way that triune God has enacted redemption for us and continues to sanctify us after we follow him. We just have to pull the contextualization out for our young people so they can see it on their terms.

What Message Are You Sending Visitors?

By immediately communicating, ‘You are welcome here,’ you are answering guests’ big question: Should I be here?

Small Church, Big Impact

4 Proven Insights for Thriving in a Small Church

Restoration in Long Beach, California

In a culture obsessed with statistics, the small church reintroduces the most important number of all: 1. Here's how one church is working it out.

Links and Resources

Tools and connectionss to assist small churches

On the Verge excerpt—part 3

Alan Hirsch and Dave Ferguson: Excerpt: Chapter 1, “On the Verge of the Future”

On the Verge excerpt—part 2

Alan Hirsch and Dave Ferguson: Excerpt: Chapter 1, “On the Verge of the Future” Part 2

On the Verge excerpt—part 1

Alan Hirsch and Dave Ferguson: Excerpt: Chapter 1, “On the Verge of the Future”

On the Verge: A Journey Into the Apostolic Future of the Church

Alan Hirsch and Dave Ferguson: Excerpt: Chapter 1, “On the Verge of the Future”

Outreach Magazine Celebrates Small Church America

Compelling stories and a call for greater support for the country's smaller congregations ... in the July/August 2011 Outreach