News + Resources

Leaders honor Glenn Burris Jr. as he retires as Foursquare president

Following two terms as the movement’s president, the longtime leader retires at the end of August. Foursquare leaders reflect on his impact and lasting legacy.

Foursquare People

Life-changing lessons learned from a season of transition

Nakisha Wenzel shares her story of God’s call for her and her husband to leave their church and city, and go to a new place of ministry. She offers advice on how to handle transition.

Church Resources

Video: Pray with Foursquare Missions International

Foursquare Missions International invites believers to pray that nations will be opened to the gospel. (2 minutes)

News

2020 service award recipients

Each year we celebrate Foursquare’s credentialed ministers that have served faithfully for 50 and 60 years. Read on to see who we honored in 2020.

News

New general supervisor appointed, V.P. of U.S. operations to continue

Foursquare President-Elect Randy Remington and the board of directors have announced the appointment of Wendy Nolasco to general supervisor; Tammy Dunahoo will continue on as vice president of U.S. operations.

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.

Foursquare People

I got my life back when I was restored by Jesus

Joshua Eldridge’s weight had soared to 420 pounds, his life at great risk. With the help of Foursquare’s Center for Spiritual Renewal, he has been totally transformed.

Coaching + Development

Video: How Foursquare pastors can find guidance and restoration

Watch this video to meet the people at the Center for Spiritual Renewal, and hear how their ministry has brought hope and healing to pastors like you. (5 minutes)

Leader Resources

Building and maintaining health in NextGen ministry

NextGen ministry often means quick transitions. Those who serve need to deliberately plan for long-term care for themselves and their ministry.

Leader Resources

Download: Freedom from depression in ministry

Don’t let depression get the best of you. Learn how to defeat emotional turmoil with healthy physical and spiritual disciplines. (70 minutes, audio)

Leader Resources

Subversive Sabbath by A.J. Swoboda

In his book, A.J. Swoboda offers a vision of life that runs counter to the 24/7 culture of our modern world.

Coaching + Development

Knowing Your Limits Will Help You Be a Healthy Leader

Being aware of your limitations can go a long way in helping you keep your personal life and ministry healthy and strong.

Coaching + Development

Ways Your Church Can Encourage Military Chaplains

Foursquare Chaplain Leslie Nelson shares the unique challenges military chaplains face, and offers easy but meaningful ways churches can offer practical support and care.

Coaching + Development

Going Through Deep Change As a Church Leader

Transforming our churches into healthy and effective ministries requires us as leaders to be willing to undergo a process of personal transformation.

Coaching + Development

Reflecting on your personal and pastoral legacy

In light of National Clergy Appreciation Month, General Supervisor Tammy Dunahoo challenges local pastors to think about how they will be remembered and appreciated.

Coaching + Development

Guidelines for Pastoring People Who Are Grieving

Rebecca Hayford Bauer knows from personal experience the walk of grief, her husband having died suddenly in 2003. Here she shares tips to help pastors minister to those who have experienced loss.

Foursquare People

Keith Jenkins Gives Up Independence to Join Foursquare

Keith Jenkins was pastoring an independent congregation when he realized the lack of covering and community wasn't healthy. His relationship with Foursquare pastors drew him in to the movement.