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Ministry and Worship Resources

This is a very selective listing.  Please send suggestions to Eileen Saner.

Leadership

Congregational Resource Guide

This site was prepared by the Alban Institute and the Indianapolis Center for Congregations for ordained and lay leaders of various faiths.   Includes descriptions of books and periodicals, web sites, organizations and other resources.

Transforming Christian Leaders

Resources drawn from the web and organized around stories about congregational life.  Includes "Almond Springs", an interactive case study for congregational leadership.

MennoLink Resources for Pastors

Mailing lists for pastors.  Also links to resources for study, preaching, administration and pastoral care.

RIMOnline

Doctor of Ministry (DMin.) project reports are indexed in Research in Ministry Online (RIM).  Copies of the reports may be purchased from the Theological Research Exchange Network.  Must use MSExplorer web browser.

Worship and Music

Ministry and Liturgy

Biblical commentary, musical resources, a worship planning checklist, as well as general articles on the seasons of the Christian year.

The Cyber Hymnal

Lyrics, scores, sound recordings, pictures and history of over 5,000 Christian hymns and gospel songs.

Preaching

The Text This Week

"Scripture study and worship links and resources indexed according to the Revised Common Lectionary and by scriptural text."

Youth Ministry

National Study of Youth and Religion

A six-year project designed to enhance understanding of the religious lives of American adolescents.  Includes a national telephone survey of youth and their parents, as well as in-depth interviews with a sub-sample of these youth.