Are You Called to Plant a Church? A Self-Assessment for Prospective Church Planters
Before committing to plant, work through our church planting self-assessment to evaluate your calling and readiness honestly. For a practical
Church Leadership
Church leadership. Articles and resources for pastors and lay leaders on leading small and rural churches effectively.
Family Ministry in Small Churches: Serving Families Beyond Sunday Morning
Key insight quote goes here. Family Ministry in Small Churches Serving families well beyond Sunday morning, without a family pastor
Small Church Growth: What Actually Works and What Does Not
For a step-by-step system, see our guide to building a church visitor follow-up system that actually works. If your church
Pastoral Leadership in Small Churches: Leading Well When You Are the Only One
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How to Plan Your Church Year: An Annual Calendar Guide for Small Churches
For a practical guide to writing one that gets read, see our church annual report guide. For practical help writing
Senior Adult Ministry Resources for Small Churches: A Complete Guide
If your church is planning to honor your pastor, our pastor’s anniversary planning guide has practical ideas for doing it
Rural Church Revitalization: A Realistic Guide for Small Churches Facing Decline
Key insight quote goes here. Revitalization is possible. But it requires honesty, patience, and a willingness to change. Here is
AI Resources for Churches: A Complete Guide for Small Church Leaders (2026)
A complete directory of free and affordable AI resources for small churches. Policy templates, practical guides, ministry-specific tools, and the best free AI tools for pastors. No subscriptions required.
How to Celebrate a Pastor’s Anniversary: A Guide for Small Churches
For practical guidance on building a culture of generosity, see our church giving culture guide. Key insight quote goes here.
How to Evaluate Your Church Ministries: A Practical Guide for Small Churches
Key insight quote goes here. Not every ministry your church runs is worth running. Here is how to evaluate what