Resources

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Endangered Churches

This 10-minute video surveys the changing landscape of sacred buildings in Philadelphia.

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The ‘Pay What You Want' Experiment at Synagogues

This New York Times article profiles various congregations that are trying new ways of...

book

Making Small Groups Work: What Every Small Group Leader Needs to Know

Drawing upon the authors' experiences as psychologists, this resource looks at what makes...

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Small Group Leadership as Spiritual Direction: Practical Ways to Blend an Ancient Art into Your...

This resource looks at small group leadership from a counseling perspective, arguing that...

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Healthy Churches, Faithful Pastors: Covenant Expectations for Thriving Together

This resource equips personnel committees to have positive conversations about leadership...

software

Realm

This software offers congregations a single tool for managing administration, accounting,...

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Who Does the Planning?

This web resource by Susan Beaumont, a former Area Minister in the American Baptist Churches...

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The Art of Convening: Authentic Engagement in Meetings, Gatherings, and Conversations

This practical guide offers a new way for leaders to create environments where all members...

organization

Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability

This accrediting agency upholds members to high standards of financial accountability, such...

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The Unbroken Circle: A Toolkit for Congregations Around Illness, End of Life, and Grief

This toolkit envisions how a comprehensive care ministry might work, helping faith communities...

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