Burned Out and Overwhelmed?
Engage laypeople in team leadership to take pressure off pastors
Blog Posts
Worship Planning, Starting from Scratch
Faithful tips and resources to get started
6 Strategies to Increase Church Funding
Funding Forward research impacts church funding challenges
Lanterns on Martinmas: When Traditions Don’t Make Sense
The “why” of every theological point, sacrament, or rhythm doesn’t always have to unfold all the way in the mind
Learning to Ask ‘God Questions’: Transforming an Inherited Church
When people come alive in God, they really step up in their daily lives and church
PAINt
God can repurpose our pain to create
Missional Church: To Those Who Love Church Too Much to Let It Stay the Same
Longing for church to be something more
Dear Sophia: How to survive my family’s holiday gatherings?
When experiences and views of loved ones differ, how can we still enjoy each other’s company?
Meeting Neighbors Where They Are
Pastor Carl Johnson on missional church and the mixed ecology
“Out of the Abundance…”
Relationships open us to the abundance of God’s grace
Blue Sky Day
A congregational listening practice for the changing church
Why Are So Many Churches Struggling Today?
Unraveling associations, necessary renunciations, and embracing transformation
The Need Is So Great, but Small Acts Are Christ Embodied
You can live Jesus’ message of compassion
Divine Ownership, Earthly Loans, and the Duty of Gratitude
Managing God’s resources is part of discipleship
The Touch of God
A person can be reshaped by turning their mind and heart to God