Resources

This book offers ground rules and strategies for handling disagreement.

This resource utilizes an architect metaphor to the task of planning worship, comparing differing aspects of worship to windows and doors.

This web resource by Susan Beaumont, a former Area Minister in the American Baptist Churches and now a leading consultant specializing in the...

This organization provides consulting and online resources for leaders who serve large congregations. Consulting addresses a wide variety of...

This article contains an interview of a pastor who reflects on the experience of his congregation merging with an even larger congregation.

This fundraising company offers a range of strategic ministry and stewardship planning services, such as annual giving campaigns, building...

This well-researched article makes a clear and compelling case for the ministry sabbatical while providing the nuts and bolts of planning for...

This article explores a variety of research-based strategies to help congregations gain a deeper understanding of what their community and...

This web resource helps congregations make fair and informed decisions regarding compensation for congregational clergy and staff. Powered by...

This organization provides consulting and administrative services that can help congregations with nonprofit startup, management, and...