Idea Starter: Take Small Groups Into the Public Sphere

To increase your church’s presence in the community and create a no-pressure environment, consider having your small groups or Sunday school classes meet in public areas, like a park or fast-food restaurant.

James P. Long
James P. Longhttp://JamesPLong.com

James P. Long was formerly the editor of Outreach magazine and the author of a number of books, including Why Is God Silent When We Need Him the Most?

Fostering a Teachable Posture in Our People

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Suncrest Christian Church: A Church Worth Reproducing

In its first decade, Suncrest was a young, small church without the resources to do what they’re doing now.

God’s Goodness Is a Life-Changing Truth

Throughout the Bible, God’s goodness isn’t just stated—it’s revealed, woven into the stories, promises, and hope he gives us.