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.

Learning, Launching and Loving: Beltway Park Church

Beltway Park Church Learns From Mistakes; Grows

Audacious Faith: Next Level Church

Next Level Church in New Hampshire Reaches a “Place Where People are Far From God”

A Good Kind of Different: Epic Church

Epic Church, Reaching the Younger Generations in Philadelphia

Spiritual Food for the Family: 3Circle Church

3Circle Church: ”When you feed people good stuff, they grow.”

An Uncompromising Message: Valley Bible Fellowship

Valley Bible Fellowship Welcomes an Eclectic Crowd

Steady Work, Sudden Growth: Next Level Church

Next Level Church in Florida Is an “Overnight Success—10 Years in the Making”

The Domino Effect: River Valley Church

River Valley Church Becomes Light in Community

Love and Marriage: Community Church

Community Church: “When We Say We Love People, We Really Mean It”