News + Resources

Randy Remington, seventh Foursquare president, inaugurated

Sunday, May 31, marked the inauguration of the movement’s seventh elected U.S. president. Foursquare ministers across the U.S. joined the live event streamed from Angelus Temple in Los Angeles.

News

Should Foursquare churches reopen immediately?

May 22, 2020 - This week, U.S. President Donald Trump announced churches should be allowed to reopen immediately. Foursquare President-Elect Randy Remington offers four questions churches should ask before proceeding.

Foursquare People

Video: 'The Blessing' worship ensemble

As The Foursquare Church welcomes a new president, may our prayer reflect God’s heart. Over our lives, He has spoken a blessing. Lean into what He has to say to us today, here, in the midst of uncertainty. (6 minutes)

News

Adopt-a-Pastor fund helps desperate pastors as they serve during crisis

Foursquare Disaster Relief’s new initiative supports pastors overseas who are serving their communities even as they are struggling to survive during the pandemic.

Church Resources

Video: We are Foursquare in the midst of crisis

The Foursquare Church has a long history of thriving ministry despite daunting challenges and crises. The COVID-19 pandemic is no exception. (2 minutes)

Coaching + Development

10 practical guidelines for pastoral care during COVID-19

How can we, as leaders, accompany people through this current valley of anxiety, fear and death? These 10 guidelines can help frame our thinking and our caring response.

Coaching + Development

Principles for leading your church in a prolonged crisis

Jessie Cruickshank has worked as a first responder and trained others to lead in challenging times. Here she gives practical advice for leading well during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Coaching + Development

Patterns from Jesus’ ministry that show us how to lead

Daniel A. Brown, Ph.D., shares three patterns he tried to copy from Jesus’ ministry (as well as questions he asked himself) to help make ministry-agents out of almost everyone.

Leader Resources

Workshop: Leadership together

During Foursquare Connection 2019, a Q+A panel shares about men and women leading together. (81 minutes, audio)

Foursquare People

Being flexible to change so you maximize ministry

Joe and Kari Bulman are switching things up: Kari, after over a decade of co-pastoring with her husband, is transitioning to the senior pastor role.

Leader Resources

How Foursquare is pressing past boundaries toward diversity

This issue of "Foursquare Leader" magazine focuses on how our movement is pressing past cultural, gender and socioeconomic boundaries to reach people for Jesus Christ.

Coaching + Development

Four key traits of a healthy leadership team

How strong is your leadership team? Author and pastor Peter Scazzero shares four key components that make up a healthy church leadership team and encourage team building.

Coaching + Development

The reasons why women can’t lead in your church

Geoff Surratt takes a hard look at the dynamics that keep women from being able to lead in our churches, and what we can do as leaders to turn the tide.

Foursquare People

Let God use the pain in your life to restore you

Pain is a profound gift if we will allow it to be. If you will let Jesus into your pain, He will show you all the false places of safety you have come to trust most.

Coaching + Development

10 principles of using power and setting boundaries

From the lessons he’s learned in his own pastoral ministry, bestselling author Peter Scazzero shares practical advice about exercising power and setting healthy boundaries.

Leader Resources

Workshop: Skills to maximize your leadership impact

Keith Webb, D.Min., a professional coach and leadership expert, discusses how to become the leader God wants and the church needs. (42 minutes, audio)

Leader Resources

Video: How do we need to change?

Sam Rockwell introduces four speakers who share on the necessity of change as leaders. (42 minutes)