Small Church America

When Small Churches Play Dress Up

Sure your communications, media, and tech teams want to do amazing things. So they bring out the fog machines, fancy lights, and the worship leader reaches far beyond the capabilities of the choir or worship team.

God Can Use a Church of Any Size

According to a recent Lifeway Research survey, the average evangelical church in North America has an average of 65 worshipers each Sunday. Of that, 7 out of 10 worshipers attend a church with fewer than 100 worshipers each Sunday.

Stephen Witmer: Big Gospel, Small Places—Part 1

Ministering in small towns is neither idyllic nor dull. It is real life.

Stephen Witmer: A Vision for Small-Town Ministry—Part 2

We should want bigger and faster more and need it less.

Glenn Daman: The Forgotten Church

Why Rural Ministry Matters for Every Church in America

What You Need to Know to Pastor a Rural Church

Pastors of rural churches must be aware of the cultural values and concerns of the community. Here are things to consider.

Bivocational Pastor: The Strategic Future

Leaders discuss the rewards and challenges of being bivocational and the role that status will play in future church growth.

10 Ways to Make a Big Impact on a Small Budget

You can create cost-effective events to invite your community to check out church. Here's how.

6 Tips from Small Church for Ministries of Any Size

The nature of small churches encourages members to build relationships—and that dependency helps cultivate community.

Serving the Inner-City in Atlanta

Courageous Church has earned a reputation for serving people who are struggling--in the inner-city and beyond.

Witnesses in Lewisville, N.C.

Lewisville Baptist Church embraced a passion for outreach.