Forum Resources

These resources are provided so that you (and we) can get the most out of our forum discussions.
Even reading just one resource for each forum will enhance our conversation!

 The Church’s Human Crisis
(8:30AM, WeD. 6/3)

• The Virtualization of Culture and the Need for an Embodied Christian Alternative (John Dyer)

• The Church in the Digital Age (Joe Holland)

• Sight, Place, and the Presence of God (R.C. Sproul)

Concept and Implementation of Koinonia Groups
(10:15AM, Wed. 6/3)

• Koinonia Groups Purpose Statement

• Sermon Video & Audio

Case Studies and Open Counsel for Pastors
(2:00PM, Wed. 6/3)

• The Secret Small Churches Know Best (Stephen Witmer)

• To Faithful Pastors in Forgotten Places (Stephen Witmer)

• Small Town Savior: To Discouraged Pastors in Forgotten Places (Stephen Witmer)

Denominational Standards — Proposed Changes
(part 1; 3:30PM, Wed. 6/3)

• Report of the Restructuring Task Force

• Restructuring Proposal from ACGC Executive Council

• Moving Forward Together: Why ACGC’s 2026 Restructuring Matters (Nathaniel Bickford)

Denominational Standards - Ordination and Ministerial Credentials
(Part 2;10:00AM, Thurs. 6/4)

• Ordination Standards Explainer/Preface

• Executive Council Approved Minimum Standards

• ACGC Ordination Standards Recommended Process

• ACGC Constitution and Bylaws