Congregations move forward with their building and planning projects, with help from the Indianapolis Center for Congregations.

Standing at the pulpit on "Celebration Sunday," Bill Casteel remembered when a fellow church member asked him a question: "Is there really any hope for this congregation?" This piece tells the stories...

As society becomes more and more technologically savvy, congregations are finding ways to use computers, internet and multi-media to complement their ministries.

Four central Indiana congregations participated in the energy audit funded by grants from the Indianapolis Center for Congregations. The audit was led by Andy Rudin, an energy management consultant from...

Capital fundraising campaigns are about more than just monetary figures, budgets, and bottom lines. Meeting a financial goal is a fabulous accomplishment - but as the stories of these four central Indiana...

Many Indianapolis congregations are practicing their faith by reaching outside their doors to meet the emotional, spiritual and often basic needs of food, clothing, and shelter in their communities. Read...

Whether trying to get a handle on a growing congregation, working to break through an attendance "glass ceiling," devising a plan to better organize their ministries or leading members into a deeper spiritual...

Many Indianapolis-area congregations are looking for different ways and following varied paths to help members grow in their faith. At Whitelick Presbyterian Church near Avon, discipleship is the main...

Once relegated to the basement, youth ministry is moving upstairs. Indianapolis area congregations are making a concerted effort to reach out to their children and teens to create excitement about ministry...