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.

Focused and Creative: Brazos Fellowship

Brazos Fellowship Uses Creative Methods to Attract Newcomers During Normally Slow Season

Try This: Be a Winter Refuge

When the temperature drops, open your church as a place for the homeless to warm up.

“A Lot of Innovative Ideas” — Lessons From a Mystery Visit

An unchurched person reports on an unannounced visit to a local church. Could it be yours?

Heart of a Family: Blueprint Church

Blueprint Church leverages geography-based missional communities to turn neighbors into family. Here's how they do it.

Raising Funds for Shelter Families: St. John’s Episcopal Church in Ohio

How St. John's Episcopal Church in Lancaster, Ohio, addresses its community's fractured families and opiate addiction.

Welcome New Neighbors to Town

Idea Starter: Let new home buyers know they’re welcome in town and in your church

Try This: Connect With Youth Who Need Service Hours for School

Serve your community and assist local students in the process.

Come As You Are: Faith Promise Church

Faith Promise Church: “We’re Gonna Love Whomever God Sends Through the Door”