Keeping the Doors Open: A Sustainability Guide for Small Churches
For practical guidance on building a culture of generosity, see our church giving culture guide. For a practical guide to […]
Rural Church Health
Rural church health. Assessing and improving the health of small and rural congregations.
Planning Worship Services in Small Churches: A Practical Guide
If your church is planning to honor your pastor, our pastor’s anniversary planning guide has practical ideas for doing it
Building an Effective Church Office System: A Practical Guide for Small Churches
For a biblical and practical guide to the discipline process, see our church discipline guide for small churches. For a
Why Small Churches Lose Teenagers (And What Actually Keeps Them)
Why Small Churches Lose Teenagers (And What Actually Keeps Them) Two-thirds of regular churchgoing teens drop out as young adults.
Building a Deacon Ministry from Scratch: A Guide for Small Churches
Building a Deacon Ministry from Scratch: A Guide for Small Churches Most small church pastors feel like they do everything
Church Conflict Resolution: A Practical Guide for Pastors and Church Leaders
For a step-by-step guide to navigating a pastoral resignation, see our pastoral resignation guide for small church leaders. Before committing
Why Rural Churches Are Thriving (And How Yours Can Too)
If your church is planning to honor your pastor, our pastor’s anniversary planning guide has practical ideas for doing it
Small Church Growth Strategies for Rural Areas: What Actually Works
Small Church Growth Strategies for Rural Areas: What Actually Works A MinistryPlace Resource Guide By Brent Lacy Small church growth
How to Assess Your Church’s Health: A Complete Guide for Small Church Leaders
How to Assess Your Church’s Health: A Complete Guide for Small Church Leaders A MinistryPlace Resource Guide By Brent Lacy
Senior Adult Ministry Ideas for Small Churches
Senior Adult Ministry Ideas for Small Churches Small and rural churches often have a higher percentage of senior members than