Ideas

Boyd Avenue Baptist Church: Open Invite

Some of the players on the women’s basketball team were initially reluctant to come until a woman from the congregation befriended them.

Greenwood Baptist Church: No Strings Attached

The church leadership purposefully lowers what they ask their people to do so that anyone—introverts, kids, the elderly—can be involved.

What Your Tech Director Needs You to Know

Any tech leader worth their salt knows their church’s gear, budget and team resources inside and out. Furthermore, they have the same goal as you—to share the gospel.

Try This: Show Love and Support to Young New Moms

Assemble new-baby supply baskets for clients of a nearby crisis pregnancy center

Try This: Distribute Butterfly Chrysalises During Good Friday Services

Butterflies inside chrysalises distributed during Good Friday services can emerge on Easter Sunday, if you time it right.

Try This: Provide Sleeping Mats to the Homeless

Transform plastic grocery bags into a practical, helpful commodity.

5 Hints for Guest Follow-Up

Use this checklist to assure a second visit.

6 Steps to a Facebook Ad

How to leverage the social media site for your church

Keeping Small Groups Evangelistic

How to maintain an evangelistic focus in your small-group ministry.

The Community Outside: Immanuel Baptist Church

Immanuel Baptist Church Builds Relationships Through Service

Open Bibles and Opens Hands: Church of the Open Door

Church of the Open Door Reaches Out While Staying Rooted in Scripture