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Church Assessment Tool (CAT)

This congregational assessment from provides benchmark data to inform decisions about identity, clergy search, strategic planning or a financial campaign.

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Blessed: Ninety Days to Change Your World
This book offers a 90-day devotional that can help congregations commit to daily prayer. Author Ken Gurly,...
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Rural Church Pastors Face Obstacles with Optimism, Survey Shows
This online research article draws on a national study of pastors serving in rural and small-town contexts ...
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Creating a Culture of Hospitality Within Your Church
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This blog post supports congregational leaders learning about hospitality in ministry or...
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Healthy Churches Grow by Developing Everyday People
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This 39-minute audio presentation from Small Church Ministry was recorded at live at the...
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Rural Revival?
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This article chronicles how three congregations from two different denominations evolved to...
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Small Church Ministry Podcast
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This podcast offers conversations on the importance, opportunities, and difficulties often...
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Lessons from a 'Misfit Church': 5 Principles for Rural Church Growth
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This article recounts the creation and growth of a grassroots rural congregation focused on...
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The Art of Community: 7 Principles for Belonging
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This book helps congregations explore seven principles for fostering belonging. Written by...
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Charles Vogl
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Charles Vogl is an advisor, keynote speaker, and author whose insights on leadership and...
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10 Tips: Financial Navigation for Synagogue Leaders During a Crisis
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This article provides tips for congregational crisis management including finances,...
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7 Shifts Churches Need to Make Because of the Coronavirus
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This article encourages intentional leadership shifts to remain vital during COVID-19.
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