Ideas

Oak Park Church: Outreach in the City

Rather than solely coming alongside communities following major natural disasters, the church decided to use the ministry’s life-saving—and life-giving—equipment year-round.

First Baptist Leesburg: More Than Sunday Morning

“We minister to the broken people in our community through many ministries, and we attract a lot of people who want to join our church because of our ministries,” says Art Ayris, executive pastor of administration at First Baptist.

Evangel Church: Never Stop Serving

Last year, Evangel started a church two hours away inside the largest women’s prison in New York. A pastor and a team go every Thursday to share a message, preach and lead worship for the prisoners.

Transforming Modern Evangelism with AI

At Cru, we have begun using AI tools to help us maintain our relationships with current believers, as well as help us connect with those who may just be beginning their journey in faith.

Taking Hospitality to the Next Level

For a large congregation whose majority is made up of military families, connecting quickly and easily can be a difficult task to accomplish.

The Fruit of Consistency

Crosspoint City Church gives its strategies time to mature.

A Strategic Campus Ministry Is All About Relationships

Satan knows the college campus is strategic. Will more churches wake up to this reality?

Creating an Atmosphere of Authenticity

Connection Point Church prides itself on creating an atmosphere of authenticity. 

12 Tips for Preaching Online

Be mindful as you prepare messages that you are speaking to an audience that encompasses more than those in the room with you.

Get S.M.A.R.T.E.R. About AI

Involving the congregation in decisions related to AI implementation is crucial to foster a sense of ownership.

When AI Comes to Church

One of the most impactful ways a church can harness AI is to repurpose existing resources to speak to youth and kids at their reading level.