Resources

This online article is authored by Allen Stanton, an ordained elder in The United Methodist Church and is adapted from a book he wrote...

This guide from the General Council on Finance and Administration of the United Methodist Church Legal Services Department explains what a...

In this YouTube video about church budgeting, Matt, from ChurchTrac Software, offers the quote that "Faith Favors the Prepared." Teaching...

This article from Smart Church Management provides an overview of strategic planning for congregations. Written with the viewpoint that...

This book offers a practical plan to help small congregations create a stratefic plan. Written by Dr. Leo A. Endel, the executive director of...

This website supports congregational leaders in the work of the ministry that is not taught in seminary. The Lead Pastor's mission is to...

This article supports congregational leaders as they embark on a strategic plan. With brief checklists, definitions, and recommended...

R3 Restoration supports the wellbeing of pastors through burnout and stress relief and prevention approaches. Taking the view that pastoral...

Erin Hill from the Center for Church and Community Impact joins JC and Matt to talk about their work and how congregations are caring for...

Marketer and Millennial Kaeli Sweigard joins Ben and Matt to talk about her journey into congregational life. Topics include what...