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Embrace Church: Real Transformation

Nadra Kareem Nittle - September 10, 2025

The church’s success is a testament to divine grace working through flawed people, Pastor Adam Weber insists. Embrace’s goal-setting process, called “traction,” has also multiplied its congregation.

CenterPoint Church: A Steady Presence in Long Island

Jessica Hanewinckel - September 9, 2025

“Our focus is always on reaching the lost and those who are far from God. We just keep honoring God, trying to reach our community, being missional and attractional, and person by person, they keep coming through the doors.” - Pastor Brian McMillan

Making a Difference in Montana

Gail Allyn Short - August 26, 2025

This Montana church began to visit people in their homes and deliver food and supplies monthly. Today, the ministry takes a holistic approach to serving Native American communities.

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12 Pointers for Small Group Leaders

Ben Reed - July 6, 2015

Avoid being a barrier to your small group enjoying Jesus. Here are 12 ways to be like Christ—and be liked.

Fall

Try This: 6 High School Football Outreach Ideas

Outreach Magazine - July 5, 2015

Your local football team may already be practicing. Support your high school, its football teams, parents and fans!

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Dogs Under the Pavilion: Carraway United Methodist Church

Leslie Moses - July 2, 2015

A Small North Carolina Church Serves Its Community Through Hot Dog Sales

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Small Groups and Prayer

Heather Schnese - July 2, 2015

Shift your small group’s focus outward with prayer.

Summer

Try This: 6 Ways to Beat the Summer Slump

Outreach Magazine - July 1, 2015

6 easy ways to engage your church and community.

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Giving the Church Away: Keystone Assembly of God

Stephen Shaw - July 1, 2015

Stephen Shaw: "I’m convinced that since we took such a radical stance of giving the church away—of wanting the kingdom of God to expand—the Lord really responded."

Summer

Try This: 4 Ideas for Summer Youth Ministry

Jonathan McKee - June 30, 2015

Teens may have aged out of VBS, but keep them involved in church over summer break.

Summer

Try This: Hold an Outdoor, Dog-Friendly Service

Outreach Magazine - June 29, 2015

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.

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