Center for Congregations
Upcoming Workshops
- April 28Rural congregations – and the communities they serve – are widely misunderstood. Because of their often small size, they are often assumed to be in decline or failing. But many rural congregations… more
- May 5Society is slowly returning to normal after the pandemic, but mental health experts tell us this a time of extra risk for people. Some mix of social isolation, grief from loss, and financial hardship… more
- May 12Society is slowly returning to normal after the pandemic, but mental health experts tell us this a time of extra risk for people. Some mix of social isolation, grief from loss, and financial hardship… more
Congregational Stories
- See No Stranger
After the year 2020, many congregations find themselves wrestling with topics like racial justice, reconciliation and advocacy. Current events… more
- Encouraging Meaningful Relationships
Radiant Bible Church of Avon is successfully encouraging deep, life-giving relationships in the congregation. In 2020, the church began to build a… more
- Keep Learning and Growing
Let’s be honest, learning new things takes time and energy, and leading a congregation through a learning journey can feel overwhelming. Sometimes… more