Convergence
Formerly known as The Center for Progressive Renewal, Convergence champions an inclusive, progressive theological vision aimed at fostering a more just world. The organization emphasizes core values such as collaboration, innovation, courage, and inclusion, seeking to rejuvenate Christian communities and leadership. Through collaboration, Convergence builds trust and shares resources for the common good.
Barna
The Barna Group is a renowned research organization with nearly 40 years of experience conducting over two million interviews for thousands of studies. It has become a trusted source of insights on faith, culture, leadership, and generational trends. Barna's comprehensive database of spiritual indicators and its strategic analysis of faith's role in America offer invaluable information for churches, nonprofits, and businesses.
Lewis Center for Church Leadership
Formed within Wesley Theological Seminary in 2003, the Lewis Center for Church Leadership is dedicated to promoting the effective and faithful practice of Christian leadership in the church and the world. Over the past 17 years, the Center has become a trusted resource for church leadership ideas, research, resources, and training. The Center helps seminary students, clergy, lay leaders, and denominational leaders enhance their leadership effectiveness and develop leadership in others.