CVT Toolbox: Ministry Resources
Vital churches adjust programs in response to congregational culture and community need. Here are resources geared toward ministry programs by areas.
List of Services
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Youth Ministry ConsultationList Item 1
Real, live, in person consultation from experienced youth workers in this area. {Coming Soon-Link to PEVA People when ready}
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Stewardship ResourcesList Item 2
Horizons: Founded by J. Clif Christopher, an ordained Methodist minister and Army veteran, Horizons offers consultations and helpful stewardship resources.
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Congregational ResourcesList Item 3
Robert Schnase’s Five Practices of Fruitful Congregations: Radical Hospitality, Passionate Worship, Intentional Faith Development, Risk-Taking Mission and Service, and Extravagant Generosity.
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Alternative Forms of Churches
Dinner Church: This alternative worshipping community has creatively set up a church around tables in storefront in Brooklyn and every worship service is around tables, building community.
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Worship Design Studio:
Marcia McFee’s innovative website that is subscription based provides ideas and fully scripted worship experiences. Influenced by her book, Think Like a Film Maker.
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Reformed Worship Magazine
Searchable archives. May require subscription.
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ReWorship
A popular blog of worship resources, including prayers and other liturgies.
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Justice & Reconciliation Ministries
Coming To the Table: This California based group is dedicated to ending the legacy of enslavement and healing racial wounds.