Ideas

Crossroads Church: Make Yourself at Home

“We have worked very intentionally to create a family home feel as we have grown from 300 to now 3,000.” -Pastor Matt Thrasher

Faith Assembly: Enter the Mission Field

Faith Assembly offers a range of ministries aimed at every age group and stage of life so people can encounter Jesus.

Fight Church: A Fighting Chance

“Here was a people group that wasn’t being served by any form of chaplaincy like many major sports have,” says Pastor Joshua Boyd, of the local MMA community. “And they needed care just like anyone else.”

5 Tips for Expanding Your Online Sermon Audience

If you pursue the outreach aspect of your message, you can get the attention of those outside the church.

Growing and Getting Better: Elevate Life Church

Elevate Life Church Grows to 1000+ in Less Than Four Years

Try This: Teach Car Maintenance to Those Who Don’t Know It

Idea Starter: Ask your local mechanic or a car savvy church member to give a car-care clinic.

Prepare to Plant: Church Prelaunch Communication

Build an Internet presence with your local community several months ahead of a church launch. Here’s how:

Progress Out of Poverty: Progressive Community Church

Progressive Community Church builds a beacon of hope in downturned Stockton, Calif.

Try This: Holiday Ministry Game Plan

Advent will be here before you know it. It's time to map out what the Christmas season will look like at your church.

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.