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Associate Staff Ministry: Thriving Personally, Professionally, and Relationally

This book for associate staff encourages growth and well-being, focusing on four areas:...

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A Field Guide to U.S. Congregations: Who's Going Where and Why

This resource paints a detailed portrait of American congregations from a variety of religious...

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Enduring Connections: Creating a Preschool and Children's Ministry

Written by a children's ministry specialist, this resource launches a conversation on a...

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Advanced Strategic Planning: A 21st-Century Model for Church and Ministry Leaders

This book emphasizes the importance of planning to carry out a mission, breaking down...

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The Association of Religion Data Archives

This web resource, provided by the Association of Religion Data Archives (ARDA), is the best...

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Transformational Groups: Creating a New Scorecard for Groups

This resource presents key principles and practices for dynamic small groups while providing a...

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Facilitation at a Glance: Your Pocket Guide to Facilitation

This practical book teaches facilitation for anyone interested in coordinating group work or...

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ChurchSalary: A Service of Church Law and Tax

This searchable database for congregations with paid staff contains information on salary...

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What Does Spirituality Mean to Us?

This report helps congregations understand the spectrum of spiritual identity in the U.S....

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Church Assessment Tool (CAT)

This congregational assessment from provides benchmark data to inform decisions about...

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