Articles

Community Ministry Potential: A Tool for Diagnosis
This tool is designed to help a church gain a better, more objective understanding of its ministry area. The church will better understand its community, and outreach will be wiser and more effective when the evangelism outreach is well planned.

Issues in Sharing Facilities
This is a guide for leaders of multi-congregation facilities to help them think through the many issues and potential challenges involved in sharing a building.  This guide was adapted with permission from an outline by Dr. Fletcher Tink, and several multi-congregational pastors have contributed. 

Study Guides

A Heart for the Often Forgotten People
A Bible study guide on mission to urban and ethnic America

Biblical Teachings on Compassion and The Poor
The Bible contains many passages that inform our views and practices regarding helping those in need.  Use this study to read and reflect on these passages and develop God's heart of compassion.