Resources

This organization provides coaching, consulting, and free online resources for leaders of small congregations.

This resource offers solid instruction on effective principles of discernment in addition to case studies that illustrate the discernment...

This organization provides training for clergy, intentional interims, or interim consultants to support congregations in transition. The...

Written in four parts, this resource gives readers clarity about emotional abuse and paths to healing.

This practical guide will help clergy and lay leaders through the oftentimes stressful process of closing a congregation. It details pitfalls to...

This article explains why climate change is a Gospel issue and offers suggestions for framing it as such in sermons, arguing that preachers have...

This organization helps congregations develop awareness and skills for supporting people’s mental health. Interfaith Network on Mental...

This organization provides congregations with guidance and resources, such as educational events, resource consulting, coaching, clergy...

This article summarizes Speed Leas' work on the five levels of congregational conflict.

This organization provides research and resources for congregations that help young people develop social and emotional skills for success.