Featured Staff Picks

web resource Updated

Thriving in Bivocational Ministry, featuring Kris Bentley

This online podcast challenges the assumption that effective ministry depends on full-time clergy , and the conversation explores how bivocational ministry can become a sustainable and flourishing model for both pastors and congregations. Drawing on research, field experience, and insights from Kris Bentley's work with bivocational ministers, the episode contextualizes ministry as a shared endeavor in which clergy and laity partner together, embrace realistic expectations, and discover new...

Add to Collection

web resource Updated

Homeless Community Chaplaincy

This online course offers congregations a homeless community chaplaincy training. With this course, Christian...

Add to Collection

book Updated

The Faith Factor and Social Welfare: Evidence, Practice, Policy

This textbook offers congregational leaders an in-depth view of the work of faith-based organizations (FBOs) ...

Add to Collection

More Staff Picks (2262)

article

How Can Nonviolent Communication (NVC) Be Helpful in these Transformative Times?

Public

This article uses nonviolent communication to reflect on the problem of racism.

media

The 4 NVC Steps Made Simple

Public

This video outlines basic steps and principles for nonviolent communication (NVC).

web resource

Exploring the Pandemic Impact on Congregations

Public

This website shares timely data about U.S. congregations and how they are impacted by...

media

The Essential Power of Belonging

Public

This TEDx talk highlights belonging, how it helps humans thrive, and how to create it in...

article

Embracing Liminal Space

Public

This article defines transitional liminal space and offers a high-level understanding of...

web resource

SermonCentral

Public

This website and search engine offers sermon examples, illustrations, and graphics to...

article

Craft an Effective Sermon by Friday

Public

This guide teaches lectio divina and thought organization tools to create a sermon quickly.

web resource

Youth Theology Network

Public

This national network helps young people explore questions about their faith, purpose in...

book

Terraform: Building a Better World

Public

Artist and activist Propaganda shares prose and perspective to help us improve the world with...

Featured Collections

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

Start Exploring

Bookmark

Collection

Planning Ahead: Crisis Communication Resources

4 resources

Bookmark

Collection

Volunteer Recruitment and Retention

4 resources

Bookmark

Collection

Volunteer Engagement

4 resources

Featured Staff Picks

More Staff Picks (2262)

Featured Collections

Get the latest from the CRG