Presbyterian Mission Agency Vital Congregations Archives

Hybrid Ministry Discerning Next Steps

Posted April 29th, 2021

As churches return to in-person gatherings, leaders are seeking to decide how(or whether)to begin, discontinue, adapt, or expand their online ministry. This resource provides questions for reflection and discussion as… Read more »

Seven Days of Prayer for Vital Congregations

Posted November 16th, 2018

A prayer card to guide your thanks and praise, concerns and petitions.

Infographic of Vital Congregations Two-Year Initiative – Small Poster

Posted November 16th, 2018

From foundational planning to assessment to action, small poster provides a visual for display and discussion within your congregation.

Infographic of Vital Congregations – PowerPoint slides – Wide

Posted November 16th, 2018

From foundational planning to assessment to action, infographic provides a visual for presentations and discussion within your congregation. For a regular width version, please click here.

Vital Congregations Revitalization Initiative

Posted March 23rd, 2018

I am about to do a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? —Isaiah 43:19 Do you not know that you are God’s temple and that… Read more »

Vital Congregations Immediate Toolkit

Posted November 1st, 2017

I am about to do a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? —Isaiah 43:19 Do you not know that you are God’s temple and that… Read more »

Presbyterians Today – Go Figure – Innovation and church growth

Posted November 1st, 2010

November 2010 Data from the 2008 U.S. Congregational Life Survey covering the use of innovative strategies and links to church growth.

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