Church

The Right People at the Right Time

The entire congregation, specifically the older folks, have been very welcoming of the changes that come with younger demographics, who bring with them different preferences when it comes to worship style and church experience.

Truly Local: Church as the ‘Soul’ of the City

Belonging means different things to different people. My personal homecoming is bustling into a bar, keyboard under my arm, for a jazz gig with local musicians.

Tending to the Roots

People want to experience God, so Radiant has extended its worship sets a bit and left space for more moments of reflection to let people sense God’s presence.

Seeing Jesus in East Harlem

José Humphreys: What Happens When Churches Show Up and Stay Put

The Value of Staying Put

There is great value in a church staying put and playing a pivotal role in its community over the long term.

Our Daily Bread Jesus Source Book

A quick and easy reference book to locate information about Jesus’ life and ministry

Travis Collins: What Does It Mean to Be Welcoming?

Navigating LGBT Questions in Your Church

How LGBT Questions Affect Denominations

LGBT questions pose a difficult challenge for denominations and the churches who are a part of them.

Handbook of Denominations in the United States

A handy guidebook to U.S. denominations that includes descriptions, overviews, current statistics and recent trends.

Worship Is Rooted in Love

Worship is an expression of love for God with all that we are: heart, soul, mind and strength.

Honest Worship

Manuel Luz: From False Self to True Praise