Resources

This Chicago-based organization is focused on helping congregations — especially BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color)...

This article helps a congregation incorporate building usage into its environmental sustainability plan. Author Rick Reinhard argues that,...

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

This YouTube video uses whiteboard animation to explain asset-based community development in the congregational context. The video offers...

This book, rooted in worship and best practices, helps small congregations learn how to take inventory of their gifts and assets and plan for...

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

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

This software helps congregations manage their records for membership, attendance, contributions, and scheduling. One of several products...

The Congregational Asset Mapping Guide offers a complete toolkit to help congregations understand how their buildings, finances, human...

This web resource helps congregations discover how Asset Based Congregational Development (ABCD) can transform a church’s engagement...