In-Laws and Extended Family: A Pastoral Guide for Married Couples
Leaving and cleaving is harder than it sounds. Here is a practical guide to navigating in-laws and extended family with grace.
Church Leadership
Church leadership. Articles and resources for pastors and lay leaders on leading small and rural churches effectively.
How to Recruit and Keep Youth Ministry Volunteers in a Small Church
Small churches rarely have a youth-ministry staffing problem alone. They have a clarity problem: people do not know what is
Small Church Youth Ministry: A Practical Guide for 3–15 Students
A practical guide to youth ministry in small churches with 3-15 students. Volunteer-led, no budget, mixed ages. What actually works when you don’t have a youth pastor or a youth room.
Managing Money as a Couple Without Fighting: A Biblical Guide
Money is one of the top causes of conflict in marriage. But it does not have to be. A biblical guide to managing finances as a couple.
What to Do When a Teenager Is in Crisis: A Volunteer Youth Leader’s Guide
What to Do When a Teenager Is in Crisis A volunteer youth leader’s guide. Stay calm. Stay present. Get help.
Church Administration for Small Churches: What the Pastor Needs to Know
Church administration for small church pastors. Governance, finances, legal compliance, record-keeping, and how to build simple systems that free you to do ministry.
Summer Camp Themes for Small Churches: 10 Ideas with Scripture and Activities
10 summer camp themes for small churches with Scripture anchors, daily topics, and activities. All designed for small groups of 5-30 students with limited budgets.
Creative Arts Ministry in a Small Church: A Practical Starting Guide
A practical guide to starting creative arts ministry in a small church. Drama, visual arts, music, and how to identify and release the creative gifts already in your congregation.
Building a Healthy AI Culture in Your Small Church: A Leadership Guide for Pastors
By Brent Lacy Culture is what happens when no one is watching. It is the sum of a thousand small
Adult Discipleship in a Small Church: A Practical Guide
A practical guide to adult discipleship in a small church. Building a discipleship culture, choosing curriculum, one-on-one discipleship, and measuring spiritual growth.