Resources

Bi-vocational pastor Harry Colegrove’s leadership experience in a small town informs this blog on rural ministry and its challenges.

This article looks at the efforts of Jewish congregations and judicatories to address the challenges of small congregations.

This article identifies ten challenges that small church pastors might face while offering suggestions to address such obstacles.

This article contains an interview with the senior pastor of River City Community Church in Chicago and discusses issues and questions of...

This article looks at the challenges facing synagogues in the United States and offers solutions to overcome them.

This sensitive and informative book is designed to help preachers deepen their skills and impact during sermons.

This organization offers training and resources to help congregations support people’s mental wellness. Mental Health Ministries aims...

This book for LGBTQIA-affirming congregations provides ministry guidance and introduces the unique challenges of LGBTQIA youth.

This article outlines how churches around the world are responding to the financial challenges posed by the pandemic.

This article shares considerations for downsizing congregational staff in equitable and compassionate ways to meet congregational needs...