Kits
Resources for Missional Churches
reFOCUS Community Needs Assessment Kit
Whether you have firmly established your church as externally focused, or you are on the way there, you need to complete the practical process of understanding community needs in order to find that sweet spot of focused ministry through service. The intersection of the needs of the city, the mandates of God and the calling and capacity of the local church (The Externally Focused Church Rusaw, Swanson). One of the critical steps in the process of becoming externally focused is understanding the needs around you. Read More or Go to the Compassion by Design store >
New Churches
Understanding Community Needs Assessment Kit
If you are in the planning, planting or ministering in the first couple of years of new church life, and you want community service and a missional/ externally focused DNA to grow in the church, then completing a needs assessment is critical part of the process. Read more or Go to the Compassion by Design store >
Grant Writing
Grant Teams that Win Workbook
You can build a winning grant team! Faith-based organizations often have limited success in winning grant funds….for many it is a new practice. They have to compete against others with greater experience and sometimes a professional grant staff. This book is designed for the local faith based organization that wants to build with the people resources that are already at hand. The workbook provides practical instruction for the formation of a grant ministry team that can become highly effective at increasing the resources for your ministry. Go to the Compassion by Design store >
