Center for Congregations

We help Indiana congregations grow stronger by offering guidance, practical tools, and financial support for every challenge and opportunity.

Our Services

We help Indiana congregations achieve their goals by offering matching and special grants to fund a wide range of expenses, resources, and activities.

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We offer free consulting to Indiana congregations, listening to your needs and connecting you with tailored resources and solutions.

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We connect Indiana congregations with industry experts through in-person, virtual, and on-demand learning experiences that offer practical tools and real-life examples for immediate use.

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The Congregational Resource Guide (CRG) is an online tool designed to help leaders of all congregations find the right resources to address their unique challenges and needs.

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WHAT WE DO

Our purpose is simple: to strengthen Indiana congregations. When congregations thrive, so do the communities around them.

We connect congregations with educational, financial, and industry-leading resources to navigate challenges and seize opportunities. We also listen, learn, and share insights with the broader faith community—expanding our partnership beyond individual congregations.

Congregational Stories

Hear how churches across Indiana are innovating and growing with the help of our support.

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READ THE STORY

Transforming Lives, One Heart Tug at a Time: A Congregation’s Outreach from Seymour to Maui

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REV. TIM SHAPIRO

For the Year Ahead

Upcoming
Workshops & Events

Explore our latest lineup of workshops and events designed to inspire and equip your congregation.

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We can’t say enough about the Center for Congregations. It’s hard to imagine where we’d be without them. This process changed our minds and hearts. We’ve seen a huge change in our connection to the community, and we are so grateful to have had this opportunity.

CAROL DUNN

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | SCOTTSBURG, IN