In the hustle and bustle of modern life, finding authentic community and growing in faith can sometimes seem like an uphill battle. Many churchgoers attend… Read More »Building Faith Through Fall Small Groups: Curriculum and Activities
The speed and necessity of moving to virtual small groups shook the foundation for developing disciples in many large churches. Overnight small groups were going… Read More »Successful Small Groups – What and How?
Preserving the Holiness of Spaces, Nurturing Souls Amidst the Bricks and Beams Introduction: Where Divinity Meets Infrastructure Within the soaring arches and quiet corners of… Read More »The Odyssey of Efficient Facilities Management for Churches
Transforming Strife into Unity, Nurturing Spiritual Growth Amidst Discord Introduction: Where Grace Meets Resolution Within the sacred embrace of a church, where prayers mingle and… Read More »Why Conflict Resolution Is Vital For Your Ministry
The Bible uses the phrase “breaking of bread” in various forms. Acts 2:42-46 depicts the early church breaking bread as part of their fellowship: “And… Read More »How to Lead a Small Group Communion
Small Groups Most churches offer an opportunity to meet together for Bible study in a group. There is no doubt the traditional model going back… Read More »Sunday School vs. Small Groups
God blesses churches with many resources – people, time, and money. And He expects us to be good stewards of what He provides. Members tithe… Read More »How to Prepare an End-of-Year Church Financial Report
As much as you hate to admit it, you’ve seen it happen in the very halls of your own church: people feeling ostracized because of… Read More »Fighting the Cliques in Your Church
In his August 18 article for America Magazine, Fr. Matt Malone boldly states, “Christianity is not a self-help group!” He uses the life and conversion… Read More »We are not in Control
Just when you think that you can’t possibly add anything more to fill the fall activities calendar, you get an “aha!” moment. Consider outreach ideas… Read More »Fall Outreach Ideas for Churches and Ministries
If a disciple is a follower, he needs something to follow. For Christians, that means Christ. The job of the disciple-maker, then, is to point… Read More »How To Successfully Launch Small Groups This Fall
Vacation bible school is just around the corner and while it can be a completely overwhelming time for your small church, it doesn’t need to… Read More »VBS Ideas For Small Churches
