Special Needs Ministry in Small Churches: Starting Simple and Serving Well
Special Needs Ministry in Small Churches: Starting Simple and Serving Well Every church can welcome people with disabilities. Here is […]
Rural Church Health
Rural church health. Assessing and improving the health of small and rural congregations.
Church Planting in Rural Communities: A Realistic Guide
For a complete collection of church planting resources for small churches, see our church planting resources hub. Church Planting in
Pastoral Care in Small Churches: A Practical Guide for Bi-Vocational Pastors
Pastoral Care in Small Churches: A Practical Guide for Bi-Vocational Pastors Pastoral care is one of the most important and
Church Membership in Small Churches: Why It Matters and How to Do It Well
Church Membership in Small Churches: Why It Matters and How to Do It Well Church membership is more than a
Is Your Church Healthy? A Self-Assessment for Small Church Leaders
By the Numbers 65 — median weekly attendance of a U.S. congregation (National Congregations Study, 2025) 70% of U.S. congregations
The Interim Pastor: What Small Churches Need to Know
The Interim Pastor: What Small Churches Need to Know An interim pastor can make or break a church’s transition. Here
How to Assimilate New Members in a Small Church
How to Assimilate New Members in a Small Church Most small churches are good at welcoming visitors. Fewer are good
Church Website Essentials for Small Churches: What You Actually Need
Church Website Essentials for Small Churches: What You Actually Need You do not need a $5,000 website. You need an
Small Church Statistics 2025-2026: Attendance, Pastors, Giving, and Ministry Data
If your church is planning to honor your pastor, our pastor’s anniversary planning guide has practical ideas for doing it
The 30-Minute Quiet Time: Spiritual Disciplines for the Bi-Vocational Pastor Who Has No Time
Most spiritual discipline advice assumes you have an hour in the morning before the world starts. You do not. Here is a sustainable 30-minute daily rhythm that actually fits your life.