Try This: 4 Ideas for Summer Youth Ministry
Teens may have aged out of VBS, but keep them involved in church over summer break.
Ideas
Try This: Hold an Outdoor, Dog-Friendly Service
Let members who work all week, then feel guilty about leaving Fido at home alone all day Sunday, get a little extra time with their pooch at church.
Try This: Cool Down Commuters on Hot Days
Offer cold water or soda on a busy street corner to passersby in the heat of the day.
Designing the Church as Today’s Town Square
How a Michigan Church Campus Became a Community Gathering Place
Food Pantry: Microchurch, Mega Impact
Bethany United Methodist Church in Enid, Okla., Is a Tiny Church Feeding Over 2,000 People Monthly
Like a Wild Goose: Wild Goose Appalachian Church
A Unique Congregation Welcomes the Spirit in the Appalachians
Try This: Treat Your Local Heroes to a Cookout
Whether you bring steaks, franks or burgers, your local firefighters will bring their appetites
Eternal Bread: Union Church
Michigan Church’s Summer Program Offers Children Practical Help
Rebuilding the Church: Alive Again Alliance Church
Bill Meyer: "We say that Alive Again exists for those who are not yet there. Our motto is 'Living out the love and life of Christ here, there and everywhere.'"
