Ideas
Plan an Unconventional Easter Season
Outside-the-box ideas to reach the community throughout the spring
Try This: Create a Winter Wonderland With Fake Snow
Give communities with warmer climates a wintry experience.
Providing Medical Care for the Poor: Southland Christian Church in Kentucky
Church serves as hands and feet of Jesus.
To Nurture and Develop: Pittsburgh Baptist Church
Pittsburgh Baptist Church Nurtures Start-Up Ethnic Churches Until They’re Strong Enough to Stand on Their Own
Try This: Throw an Ice-Skating Party
Use this nonthreatening winter pastime to connect with your community.
Washing Walkers and Wheelchairs for Older Adults: Christ UMC in Oklahoma
Enlist children and youth to help serve local senior citizens.
Reach Your Community With Creative Ideas for Lent
Easter isn't the only day with outreach opportunities in the spring. Consider using the 40 days of Lent, too.
Try This: Provide Snow-Day Child Care
Help families in a bind when snowy weather cancels school.
“They Were Kind and Enthusiastic”—Lessons From a Mystery Visit
An unchurched person reports on an unannounced visit to a local church. Could it be yours?
