Property Reinvention
Mid councils and congregations are facing significant shifts that demand creative responses, especially in the realm of property stewardship. The PC(USA) through the Office of Innovation has partnered with Rooted Good to provide visionary leaders and congregations with pioneering pathways to address property concerns by engaging communities through social enterprise.
The Good Futures Accelerator
The Good Futures Accelerator is a dynamic and proven course that empowers congregations to align money and mission by exploring creative ways to use their church buildings and property to advance their mission and build financial resilience. This engaging process aids in discerning how to steward God’s land and properties for community benefit, develop social enterprises as part of your Gospel mission, and diversify economic models for a new era.
This seven-session, self-guided course has been field-tested by over 100 PC(USA) congregations. This creative and gamified approach promotes deep learning, new ideas, and practical possibilities. Download the Good Futures Accelerator overview here and watch the video to learn more.
The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) teamed up with Rooted Good to offer PC(USA) mid councils and congregations a 50% discount for the Good Futures Accelerator course.
The Good Futures Accelerator is normally $750. As a PC(USA) mid council, congregation or ministry you can order the PC(USA) edition for $375.
The "How To" Collection offers practical resources to help congregations and mid councils navigate complex decisions with clarity, creativity, and faithfulness. Developed in partnership with trusted experts, these guides provide accessible tools and frameworks for approaching ministry transitions, property stewardship, partnerships, and opportunities for new mission impact.
