Resources

This article explores a variety of research-based strategies to help congregations gain a deeper understanding of what their community and...

This article offers tips and tools to help a congregation better understand the needs of people inside the congregation and the outside...

Asset-Based Community Development Institute (ABCD)’s website shimmers with enthusiasm and dedication to provide tools and information...

This book helps congregations explore what the author believes are the challenges for disabled ministry in American Christianity: ableism....

This resource combines research-based findings with practical tools to examine what makes for effective faith transmission and why, proposing...

This video helps congregational leaders start using artificial intelligence (AI) to automate or support their work. Based on his own practice...

This website contains abundant information culled from the Pew Forum’s work on the U.S. Religious Landscape. Based on interviews with...

This organization provides data-driven help with congregational marketing, communications, and revitalization. Driven by a belief that...

This organization offers congregations information about and opportunities to support suicide-prevention efforts. The American Foundation for...

This organization helps congregations engage in advocacy work focused on ending hunger. Bread for the World believes that hunger is a problem...