Ideas

100 Creative Ministry Outreach Ideas for Every Size, Budget, and Neighborhood

100 creative ministry outreach ideas that will work in your church — from community events and compassion ministries to online engagement and family outreach.

Morningside Bible Church: Biker Sunday

“We’re trying to establish relationships. We think that if [bikers returning to our church] didn’t happen this year, then maybe they’ll come back next year, feel more comfortable, and then come out for something else.” —Motorcycle enthusiast Duane Kraayenbrink

The Greatest Youth Church in the World

Explore how Heart of God Church in Singapore empowers youth to lead, serve, and disciple peers with intentional community and relational discipleship.

Establishing the Foundation: Texas Church’s Premarital Program Keeps Gospel at the Center

At the Austin Stone Community Church, engaged couples commit to a robust, 9-week marriage preparation program.

Caring for Caregivers: Ministry Offers Practical and Social Support

North Carolina church sends out "care buddies" who encourage senior caregivers with cards, prayer, calls and visits.

Minnsesota Church Empowers Seniors for Purposeful Retirement

Ministry aims to reach adults in the early stages of retirement to help them discover their strengths and build community.

Prioritizing Marriage: Minnesota Church Mentors Couples Through Every Season

River Valley Church offers hope and mentoring to couples who are struggling at any stage of their marriage.

Re-Engaging Couples in Christ: Texas Church Program Seeks Marriage Restoration

Watermark Community Church's marriage enrichment program is offered at more than 100 churches across the country.

Building a Better Marriage Culture

MarriageStrong seeks to bolster the marriages of pastors and other church leaders amid the pressures of ministry.

Support After a Marriage Ends

Christian Assembly in Los Angeles offers 13-week course designed to help families process, heal and move on from divorce.

Youth Group Organizes Bike Fundraiser for Hungry Kids

Students at Presbyterian Church of Fremont in Nebraska raise thousands of dollars for underprivileged schoolchildren.