Wallace SC&W
Program Resources
Building Issues:
http://www.churchextension.org/about/cutting-edge.cfm - articles about various aspects of building and property.
Divorce:
www.divorcecare.com – a program to help people survive divorce. It includes a free daily email encouragement as well as a 13 week study for
a divorced recovery group. It also can help you find an existing group. They list materials for adults as well as materials and programs for kids.
The Fresh Start Divorce Recovery Workbook by Bob Burns and Tom Whiteman. A good workbook for individual use or for help in leading a group.
Grief and Pain:
http://www.caringinfo.org –is a site that has numerous brochures on grief, pain, advance directives, caregiving and more. Caring Connections, a program
of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), is a national consumer and community engagement initiative to improve care at the
end of life, supported by a grant from The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
Recovery:
http://www.celebraterecovery.com –a program out of Saddleback Church which requires use of its curriculum. It works to help people recover from addictions.
Small Groups:
http://www.uchsc.edu/CIS/SmGpChkList.html -has a checklist of things to consider in planning and conducting small group. This site is hosted by a
non-religious group but has relevant materials for all kinds of small groups.
http://www.serendipityhouse.com/community/default.aspx -Serendipity House has been providing small group curriculum and training for decades.
This site provides free articles as well as materials for purchase.
http://www.smallgroupministry.com –Group's site for small group ministry that has articles on various topics as well as materials for purchase.
Stewardship:
www.generousgiving.org –a site that gives financial statistics, Scripture passages on giving, and more related to building stewards.
http://www.barnabasfoundation.com/Resources/index.htm -a site that has newsletters on stewardship topics, ideas on how to receive offerings,
stewardship sermons and more.
http://www.gbod.org/stewardship/articles.asp?cat=Quote –a site of the United Methodist Church that has quotes from various books on the topic
of stewardship.
February 6, 2008