Sustaining Pastoral Excellence

Walking with pastors during their transition from ministry to retirement and beyond.

Persevering in Ministry

People who care about the church ask the same questions critics ask: Isn't the church full of hypocrites? Doesn't organized religion stifle the spirit? Why bother with church at all?

Effective Leadership in the Church

A tool to help congregations, pastors, and other church leaders effectively work together to accomplish God’s mission.

Speaking of Pastors

A collection of stories that reflect on ministry from the parishioners’ point of view.

Evaluation Essentials for Congregational Leaders

This tool will assist congregations as they seek healthy ways in which to conduct evaluations of their pastor and/or ministry staff.

Toward Effective Pastoral Mentoring

A tool to assist mentors and mentees as together they explore parish ministry.

Marriage and Ministry

Believing that a strong marriage nurtures effective ministry, this booklet addresses important issues related to marriage and ministry.