Your congregation is likely working on something new right now. You may be exploring the possibility of a youth mission trip. Or maybe your finance team wants to take an entirely new approach to...
Many congregational leaders know the importance of clear vision and mission statements. Some of us have experienced positive energy working with a team that articulates congregational hopes and...
What does marriage have in common with congregational life? There is one thing in particular: both flourish when the ratio of positive validation to negative criticism is five to one in favor of...
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This book of practical tools turns strategic planning into “holy conversations” guided by three critical questions.
This web resource by Susan Beaumont, a former Area Minister in the American Baptist Churches and now a leading consultant specializing in the unique dynamics of large congregations, suggests...
This two-page guide examines what to consider when beginning the strategic planning process, outlining the virtues of self-led and consultant-led processes.
This practical article shares the insights of six congregations who hired strategic planning consultants.
This practical resource from the United Church of Christ is designed to help congregational leaders develop and manager a congregational Planned Giving ministry.
This book emphasizes the importance of planning to carry out a mission, breaking down strategic planning into a four-fold process.
This book covers all aspects of congregational stewardship, ranging from the spirituality of giving to the need for strategic planning in fundraising efforts.
This fundraising company provides consultations on a wide range of strategic ministry and stewardship planning services, such as annual giving campaigns, building and capital campaigns, major...
This congregational assessment from Holy Cow Consulting provides benchmark data to inform decisions about identity, clergy search, strategic...
Sulam for Strategic Planners (SSP) is a new program of United Synagogue to strengthen congregations and is designed for Synagogue leaders who are ready to begin planning - or to begin exploring...
