Bill Easum and Tom Bandy's Articles in Net Results
	Dave Loughery's (from 21st Century Strategies) Articles and workbooks
	Congregational Life articles from religion online.org. Excellent selection dealing with reviving "oldline"/lukewarm churches

	"Seven Ways to Rate Your Church" from Leadership Magazine
	"Transforming the Local Church Article" by Dave Loughery
	"Transforming the Local Church Outline" by Dave Loughery. Helpful comprehensive outline on the transformation process: Reframe, Restructure, Revitalize, Renew

	"A Team Concept of Bringing Paid Staff on Board" By Bill Easum
	"A Church for the 21st Century" A pastor looks at likely trends
	"Leading the Church into the 21st Century" from the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals
	"The Enduring Skills of Change Leaders"  from the Peter Drucker Foundation for nonprofit management
	"We Just Don't Like It" When good and reasonable changes don't "feel right" to people, what's a leader to do? From Leadership Journal
	ChristianLeaders.org: lots of articles for Christian Leaders
	Purpose-Driven: churches changing lives on purpose; site from Rick Warren's ministry
	SmartLeadership.com: "the currency of leadership" comprehensive leader site
	KenBlanchard Companies: leadership, team-building, customer-service, and empowerment processes.
	Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership
	Injoy.com: "Developing leaders to make a difference"; includes a couple of self-quizzes on leadership style under "online tools"
	Peter Drucker Foundation for NonProfit Management: amazing comprehensive site on leader development; huge collection of online articles
	Harvey Mackay: pithy leadership articles from a leader
	Leadership Articles from the Leadwell Institute
	Management General:  ebooks, articles and hundreds of links on leadership subjects
	tompeters.com: inventing the new world of work
	The EpicGroup: Making our world different

	"Are Conservative Churches Growing?" analyzes the concept of growth sociologically (must hit search and put article title in to access article. Helpful analysis.
	Four Reasons Why Multiple Services Can Help Your Church Grow "
	"Church Within A Church: Are Multiple Worship Services Healthy?" an article answering "yes! they are" from TheOoze

	"Is Willow Creek the Way of the Future?" article from Christian Century
	"Transforming a Lukewarm Church" article from Christian Century
	"Do Oldline Churches Have a Future?" paper by John Cobb
	"Strategic Mapping and Futuring" by Bill Easum "The basic question strategic mappers ask is "what must we do today to cause the future to be what God wants it to be?"
	"Revisioning the Future of Oldline Protestanism" Ideas & issues in keeping the church on Main Street

"Spiritual Midwives" an article by Bill Easum: The spiritual midwife's primary role is to create an environment in which people are encouraged to give birth to the God-given potential within them. Midwives see within others the untapped potential given by God.

	PC(USA) Office of Research Services: Comprehensive Demographics, Data, & Analysis available online for all pc(usa) congregations
	"United Methodist Church Office of Research Online" Very helpful "Background Data for ministry reports--unfortunately trapped in frames; cannot be linked seperately
	Church Demographics Data from Barna Research Online
	Percept: Leading provider of personalized demographics analysis for churches (if you're from KiskiPby check with the office! We have a discount deal for our churches.)
	"Did You Really Go to Church This Week? Behind the Poll Data" Article questioning the reliability of the high numbers of churchgoers reported by some polls; from The Christian Century
	Hartford Seminary's Institute for Religious Research : lots of helpful articles & links
	Faith Communities Today: results of the largest survey of congregations ever conducted in the United States.

Last Updated: April 14, 2004