This study guide engages small groups in a 10-week consideration of discernment, helping congregational groups determine where the spirit of...

This resource draws insight from 15 different clergy and lay leaders to cover every major aspect of a congregational closing, from outlining the...

Written for clergy and lay leaders who are considering closing their doors, this resource offers an adaptable decision making process and steps...

This download contains a Roman Catholic liturgy template for the closing of a church.

This downloadable liturgy from the United Church of Canada is designed to be the final community worship service in a closing church.

This resource contains a church closing liturgy that fits around the structure of a Sunday morning service of Word and Table.

This short book provides advice and steps to lead a congregation through crisis. These insights are valuable for major change or crisis,...

This web resource provides a searchable collection of articles and websites that can inspire congregational leaders’ preaching and...

This downloadable brochure offers congregational leaders guidelines for hosting events in ways that foster deep connection. "Essential...

This resource contains step by step lesson plans for hosting small groups to increase the inclusion of those who require modifications to...