Featured Articles

article

Struggling With What to Do With Your Church Building? Here is How to Find Help

This article provides resources and strategies for congregations that are beginning to evaluate the future of their building and property. Author Elizabeth Lynn of the Lake Institute on Faith and Giving encourages congregations to start slow and gather inspiration from other congregations. To begin this process, the article offers three actions congregations can take to get started and a robust guide to organizations that support congregations through this process.

Add to Collection

article

Processing the tragedy of school shootings

This blog offers faith leaders guidance on helping youth and congregations process grief and trauma from school...

Add to Collection

article Updated

Leading Like Moses: 4 Ways To Know What To Delegate

This online article, adapted from Leveling the Chuch: Multiplying Your Ministry by Giving it Away, helps...

Add to Collection

More Articles (408)

article

Working with Architects

Public

Written by the resource experts at the Center for Congregations, this article details things...

article

Getting the Most from an Education Event

Public

This article provides practical guidance on how to get the most out of educational events.

article

Know the Best Time to Relocate Your Church

Public

This article urges congregations to examine their identity and mission before moving...

article

50 Ways to Welcome New People

Public

This three-page document is full of practical suggestions for making your congregation...

article

Becoming an Adaptive Leader: Based on the Work of Ronald Heifetz and Marty Linsky

Public

This article overviews an adaptive leadership process used to define challenges and help...

article

Death and Resurrection of an Urban Church

Public

This article details the story of an urban congregation in Indianapolis and how it adapted an...

article

Family Life Centers and Congregations

Public

This article offers insight and guidance to congregations contemplating building a Family Life...

article

Five Strategic Advantages of Small Churches

Public

This article identifies and details five strengths of smaller congregations while providing...

article

How to Shape Your Church's Culture

Public

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

Featured Collections

Curated by a CRG consultants, collections provide a better way to discover and collect the right resources by topic.

Start Exploring

Collection

Planning and Project Management for Congregational Leaders

5 resources

Collection

Congregational Asset Mapping Tools

4 resources

Collection

Asset Mapping Tools for Spiritual and Mental Wellness

3 resources

Cookies help us deliver our services. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies.