Resources

Princeton sociologist Matthew Desmond shares how eight families in Milwaukee struggle to keep a roof over their heads. This book illuminates...

This brief article offers practical wisdom to take the pulse of the congregation and its community as a first step to do ministry "with not...

This video describes the ways in which one city's churches and schools worked together to create positive change for students through two...

This article from the Lewis Center for Church Leadership provides an overview of how churches and schools can work together to make a...

This research-based article is a roadmap to transformative community ministry with seven readiness characteristics, action steps, and...

This organization helps Free Will Baptist congregations understand their community demographics and plan community outreach. Know Your...

This article details the story of an urban congregation in Indianapolis and how it adapted an asset-based approach that focused on the community...

This organization can help your congregation encourage and develop relationships among adults and children in settings including your...

This edited volume equips congregations to form a response to the impact of incarceration on the African American community, highlighting useful...

This series of articles shares the story of Westbury UMC's refugee resettlement ministry as a model of intentional community and outreach.