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Church Growth Services

This consultant group assists congregations with fundraising and capital campaigns, with emphasis on pre-capital campaign studies. They also offer guidance in building renovations and debt reduction.

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Church Buildings: A Strategic Guide to Design, Renovation, and Construction

How can church leaders make wise decisions when planning, designing, and constructing their church's...

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The Color of HOPE: African American Mental Health in the Church

This book provides religious care professionals and laity with a robust awareness of mental health disparities...

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American Latinos Congregating Apart from Catholicism: A Conversation with Gerardo Martí

Rabbi Aaron Spiegel spoke with Gerardo Martí about his recent CRG guest blog post ....

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4 Steps to Free Community Data

In the last few years there's been a surge of congregations interested in their communities....

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Keeping an Anti-Racism Focus

As 2021 unfolds, events in the public arena once again demonstrate the dehumanizing reality of...

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Church Buildings: A Strategic Guide to Design, Renovation, and Construction

How can church leaders make wise decisions when planning, designing, and constructing their...

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The Color of HOPE: African American Mental Health in the Church

This book provides religious care professionals and laity with a robust awareness of mental...

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AI and the Church: A Clear Guide for the Curious and Courageous

This book helps congregational leaders understand and explore how to use artificial...

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Essential Tools for Hybrid Church Ministry

This article recommends online platforms and tools for congregational life when hybrid...

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"Nones" on the Rise

This research report on the religiously unaffiliated offers a measured view of what's changed,...

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The Guide to New Church Models

This report helps leaders explore how congregations are implementing innovative strategies....

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Church Growth Services

This consultant group assists congregations with fundraising and capital campaigns, with...

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Partners for Sacred Places

This organization believes that sacred places hold tremendous value as the heart of our...

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Generis

This consulting group helps churches with fundraising and effective ministry.

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Who Is My Neighbor?

This series of articles shares the story of Westbury UMC's refugee resettlement ministry as...

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New Churches

This organization helps ministry leaders working to start a new congregation. New Churches...

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The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast

This podcast helps congregational leaders learn from fellow leaders in entrepreneurship,...

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"Is the Black Church Dead?" A Roundtable on the Future of Black Churches

This 2-hour panelist discussion examines the evolution of the Black Church, its positive...

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10 Ways to Have a Better Conversation

This video helps congregations reflect on their conversational skills. Journalist and...

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Social Media Church

This podcast features various church leaders discussing how they use social media to engage...

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Pulpit AI

This software helps congregational leaders streamline writing and communications by...

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Givelify

This software helps congregations accept donations and connect with donors through a mobile...

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Realm

This software offers congregations a single tool for managing administration, accounting,...

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Wild Goose Festival

This event offers congregations an opportunity to explore faith-inspired creativity and...

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Mental Health First Aid

This practical, skills-based training teaches participants how to address mental health...

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RelateStrong

This training program prepares participants to facilitate groups and build stronger,...

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Pastor Brandon Clack

Pastor Brandon Clack offers congregations inspiration and insight through his speaking and...

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Dr. Jessica Young Brown

Dr. Jessica Brown helps congregations pursue wellness through coaching, individual therapy,...

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Craig Groeschel

This speaker and author provides congregational leaders with insights into leadership, team...

Periodicals

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Religious Buildings

The annual Traditional Building magazine is targeted to professionals in architecture,...

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RELEVANT Magazine

Since 2002, RELEVANT Media Group has published RELEVANT magazine, intended to speak to...

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The Racial Equity Torch

The Racial Equity Torch magazine contains stories of multicultural ministries in ethnically...

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