Resources

This book uses case studies, biblical examples, and interviews to offer a fresh perspective on clergy succession.

The Church Administration and Finance Manual is a comprehensive guide designed to equip pastors, administrators, and church leaders with...

This resource is a good starting point for those thinking about starting a new church --- read about the story of Journey Church in New York...

This book completes a three-part series on navigating pastoral transitions in Roman Catholic congregations. This resource focuses on how...

This resource seeks to lessen the stresses of pastoral leadership, offering three traits --- stillness, awareness, and playfulness --- as ways...

Written by a professor of ministry and pastoral theology, this resource argues that providing a hospitable environment is key to creating an...

Written for clergy and lay leaders who are considering closing their doors, this resource offers an adaptable decision making process and steps...

Designed to help pastors and staff members become efficient leaders and administrators, this book combines a mix of theory with practical...

This resource draws insight from 15 different clergy and lay leaders to cover every major aspect of a congregational closing, from outlining the...

This resource is written for pastors in a new congregation, helping them assess trust level, learning how to deal with difficult behavior, and...