Abby Miller consults with congregations in northeast Indiana. She has experience resource consulting with congregations from her year as a Center intern in 2018. Abby received her undergraduate degree in ministry leadership from International House of Prayer University in Kansas City and her master’s degree in ministry at Indiana Wesleyan University-Wesley Seminary. She enjoys design and creativity in her free time.
S4 B4: The Review - Equal Justice Initiative Museum and Memorial
Ben and Abby explore Ben's visit to the Equal Justice Initiative Museum and Memorial in Montgomery, Alabama.
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S4 B3: The Review-Facing Death: Learning from Kate Bowler
Abby and Ben reflect on several podcast interviews with Kate Bowler and explore what it means to face the gravity of life with grace and joy.
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S4 B2: The Review - Can I Get Your Number? Unpacking the Enneagram
Abby and Ben discuss The Paths Between Us and talk through the reasons they find the Enneagram both useful and fascinating.
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S4 B1: The Review - Learning from Mars Hill
In this fun bonus episode of the Center for Congregations Podcast, Ben and Abby discuss the podcast The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill and explore what we can learn from it.
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Not Your Parent's Offering Plate: A New Vision for Financial Stewardship
This book teaches leaders how to cast a vision of generosity that empowers congregations to...
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The Black Church in the African American Experience
This book offers a history of the Black Church, highlighting intricacies and demonstrating why...
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ULEAD Cards
This deck of cards helps facilitate team building through conversational games and follow up...
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Ten Assumptions of Appreciative Inquiry
This article provides the basic values of Appreciative Inquiry.
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A Spirituality of Fundraising Workbook Edition
This workbook provides instruction and space for reflection on the "why” and...
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Divided by Faith: Evangelical Religion and the Problem of Race in America
This grace-filled book calls White Christians to recognize that well-intentioned actions...
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Seven Women: And the Secret of Their Greatness
This book tells the inspiring stories of faithful women who profoundly impacted history.
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"How are you Doing?" Assessing Your Congregation and Community During COVID-19
This article offers tools to connect and care for your community during the COVID-19 crisis....
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Secure Community Network: Houses of Worship
This article shares the possible threats and their effects on synagogues.
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Educated
This memoir describes an isolated, abusive, fundamentalist childhood, which was redeemed...
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See No Stranger: A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutionary Love
In this memoir, a Sikh woman of color pushes past her discomfort to drive change through...
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After Doubt
This book leads the reader through a journey of doubt, creating an infrastructure to question...
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The Other Half of Church: Christian Community, Brain Science and Overcoming Spiritual Stagnation
Discipleship Pastor Michael Hendricks shares how brain science changed the way he approaches...
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How do I setup my church to receive Facebook Donations?
This 11-minute video shows how to add a “ Donate” button to a congregational...
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Veritas Professional Development
This organization works with businesses, nonprofits, and churches on leadership development...
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Church Clarity
Church Clarity completes website audits regarding a church's communication of their beliefs...
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Center For Faith, Sexuality & Gender
This online resource hub serves as a guide to congregations engaging with the complexities...
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A War Of Loves: The Unexpected Story of a Gay Activist Discovering Jesus
This book helps congregations engage with the complexities of faith and sexuality through a...
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Fresh Ministries
This website offers training and coaching for congregational leaders. Pastor Tony...
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Ministry Spark
This web resource offers congregational leaders resources and inspiration for their...
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Clergy Coaching Network
This organization helps congregational leaders develop their leadership skills through...
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PastorServe
This organization supports congregational leaders by offering coaching, crisis support, and...
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Faith Teams
This software provides support to congregations seeking to streamline their operations and...
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Wonder Ink
This website offers an online Bible-based curriculum for congregations’ early...
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Each+Every
This organization helps congregational leaders with designing and developing brands,...
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Holy Post
This web resource produces podcasts, articles, and videos that help congregations explore...
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Global Immersion
This organization helps Christian clergy and lay leaders develop skills as peacemakers and...
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Black Congregations are Developing Housing on Church Land
This article helps congregations interested in responding to the housing crisis through...
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Struggling With What to Do With Your Church Building? Here is How to Find Help
This article provides resources and strategies for congregations that are beginning to...
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Churches by Daniels
This organization provides construction consulting, architectural design, and construction...
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Clergy Financial Resources
This organization offers services for clergy and congregations around HR solutions,...
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Ep. 039 | Justin Romine: The Importance of HR for Churches
Hosted by Scott and Casey with Church Leadership Lab, this podcast video is a conversation...
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Grant Readiness Series: A Comprehensive Guide to Navigating DEI Policies for Churches
This article supports congregational leaders as they develop DEI policies that might...
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MediaMinistry.Church
Media Ministry is an organization that works with congregational leaders in developing...
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Using Social Media to Spread the Gospel in Your Family of Parishes
According to this article, in 2019 Pope Francis said, "If a church community coordinates...
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AJaytheCeo
This YouTube channel offers videos to help train and equip your congregation for effective...
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Sheepdog Church Security
Sheepdog Church Security is an organization based in Indianapolis that does training and...
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Black Pastors Work to Protect Churches from Violence - In and Outside the Community
This article tells the story of New Northside Missionary Baptist Church, a congregation...
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Care for Pastors
Care for Pastors is an organization dedicated to the health and well-being of pastors in...
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Clinic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC)
This Catholic organization provides legal help to immigrants in the United States by...
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Kids In Need Of Defense (KIND)
This organization provides comprehensive services to surround unaccompanied migrant...
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