Resources

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

Based on research from the U.S. Congregational Life Survey, the authors identify ten strengths found in vital congregations, including...

Part of the Thin Book Series, this resource presents a simple, yet careful approach to building and keeping trust which will result in...

This book provides clergy and congregational leaders with a four year plan for how to grow and develop stewardship.

This guide for congregational leaders addresses how to minister to and with single adults.

This resource offers guidance for worship planners in congregations going through difficulty and identifies key considerations for worship life....

This book offers ground rules and strategies for handling disagreement.

Part of a series produced by Faith Communities Today, this article analyzes the results of two surveys on the subject of congregational...

Luther Seminary believes that "Good Preaching Changes Lives" and offers this web resource to support congregational leaders in their aim to...

This book combines missional theology, organizational know-how, and practical experience to offer congregational leaders a roadmap and tools for...