Congregational Stories
Congregational Stories
- Feeding and Nurturing the Community
Creekside Church of the Brethren is a "not so big church" that has "BIG ideas" in Elkhart, Indiana.
Their church garden produced 9,000… continue reading
- Congregation Grows into Technology Use
Bethel United Methodist Church has been on the learning curve with technology the last two years.
This small Methodist church in… continue reading
- Congregation Equipped to Use Virtual Tools
First Christian Church Youth Pastor Chad Boseker wanted to upgrade the Jeffersonville congregation’s communications through technology. He felt… continue reading
- Transformation Through Yoga
Diana Harris has been leading a yoga and spirituality class on Wednesday nights at Light of the World Christian Church for nearly a year and a… continue reading
- The Bridge of Grace
Pastor Javier Mondragon and his family moved to the southeast side of Fort Wayne in 2008 and started what is now Many Nations Church, which is a… continue reading
- Congregation Launches Community Outreach Initiative
Christ Missionary Baptist Church leaders recently launched their community outreach initiative and got a positive response in the news.
- Phillips Temple's Experience with a Center for Congregations Grant
Leaders at Phillips Temple CME Church in Indianapolis ignited their creativity. See how their experience working with the Center for Congregations… continue reading
- Congregational Project Supports Parents
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Fort Wayne is convinced that faith development for children is best done at home, but had a strong desire to… continue reading
- Grants and Mentoring
Each month, the Center for Congregations awards matching grants to congregations throughout Indiana. In this brief article, I will share a glimpse… continue reading
- Claiming Small
About 10 years ago, I met with a group of rural pastors in southern Indiana to hear about the tools and resources that would be helpful to them. “… continue reading