CVT Toolbox: Church Resources

Project Regeneration (from the Presbyterian Foundation), offers congregations a free consultation on how to best leverage their property for the future. They walk alongside congregations offering resources and advice for congregations who would like to use their property to further their vision and mission. We believe they can assist a variety of congregations who may be discerning their future.

A congregational survey tool that gives insight into energy, satisfaction, and priorities within the congregation. Optional modules look at specific areas of concern such as worship or discipleship, as well as offering insight for congregations in transition.

Great for use with Sessions and other leadership teams, this tool describes the qualities of vital congregations and invites congregations to gauge their own sense of vitality across various areas of church life.

Finances are a constant concern for congregations. This free tool will help give an overall check up on the financial health of the congregation.

For congregations who realize that they are in need of help, this manual from the denomination is great for ideas about how to take the first steps to renewed vitality.

An initiative by the PC(USA) to establish new types of worshiping communities. These communities can exist outside of or alongside existing congregations.

An international movement that seeks to cultivate new kinds of Christian community alongside existing congregations.

A movement from PC(USA) that seeks to encourage congregations in three focus areas: congregational vitality, ending structural racism, and addressing systematic poverty.