Ideas

Doing Unto Others

Davis maintains that ministry shouldn’t be about serving at church on a Sunday morning, because those people are already saved. Instead, it should be about doing ministry on the mission field and talking to people who are unchurched.

The Gift of Life

For the small church, a blood drive is an easy, no-cost way to give to others, and is perhaps more impactful and life-changing (and life-saving) than any amount of money could be.

Podcasting Ministry the Easy Way

By transforming livestreams into podcasts, ministries can transcend geographical boundaries and time constraints, and build communities beyond physical barriers.

Try This: Minister at the Local Laundromat

Partner with the Laundry Love Project to help families pay the cost of washing their clothes.

12 Ways to Connect With the Poor

Steve Sjogren: "How can we obey God if we aren’t connecting with the poor on a regular basis? We can’t. Something needs to change."

Stretching a Dollar: 8 Simple Ways Your Church Can Help

How you can help ease the financial pinch in your community

California Church Organizes Wild Game Dinner for Outdoorsmen

Connect with hard-to-reach men by holding a special event with exotic meats like lion or boar.

Help People Find Their Unique Seasons of Growth

A personalized approach better equips people to take the right next step.

8 Ways to Jump-Start the Fall Season at Your Church

Start thinking now about back to church, back to school, back to small groups.

Try This: Show Your Community You Love Their Pets, Too

Invite your neighbors to a Blessing of the Animals event

Try This: 4 Fall Community Connections Ideas

Try these four quick idea starters for autumn ministry.