This article addresses common mistakes congregations make when installing audio, video, lighting, and how to avoid them.

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

This article looks at the practice of young people "attending to what matters" without attending church, affirming the life of faith away from institutions while expressing hope for the future.

This article looks at six reasons why small groups fail and offers solutions.

This article presents a life cycle model that can help leaders understand their congregation's current life stage and anticipate inevitable transitions.

This article offers eight practices of a missional church while inviting readers to consider their own ministry and obstacles to growth.

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

This article describes the Quaker practice "clearness committee" and instructs the reader in how to conduct this meeting for the purpose of discerning an important decision or resolving a dilemma.

This article reviews a variety of personality assessments for congregations considering using the assessments in the hiring process or to nurture teamwork.