Resources

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

This center helps congregations find potential funders for special ministry projects, as well as learn strategies for finding grants and...

This article from LifeWay provides an introduction to understanding what defines church culture.

This data-packed report contains a summary of factors essential for improving young adult ministries.

It is not unusual for pastoral leaders to be confronted with individuals who attack for apparently no reason, creating chaos and negative...

This book provides spiritual and practical encouragement for leaders navigating burnout, stress, or pastoral overwhelm. Through reflective...

This printable page reminds youth leaders of healthy developmental strategies to nuture young people.

This study of leaders across ten faith traditions defines spiritual vitality, reveals which factors help or hurt congregational vitality, and...

This book for LGBTQ-affirming Black churches addresses the institutional prejudice LGBTQ people experience. This resource shares reflections...

Asset-Based Community Development Institute (ABCD)’s website shimmers with enthusiasm and dedication to provide tools and information...