Ideas

Janna Firestone - March 6, 2026

This spring and summer, engage with those in your church and community in new ways.

Meredee Berg - March 4, 2026

LifeCycle exists to meet practical needs, but the love of Christ and relationship-building compel it.

Thom Rainer - March 4, 2026

Easter exposes the gap between attendance and belonging, between membership and engagement, between connection and discipleship.

Ideas

Troy Anderson - October 6, 2014

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

Ideas

Outreach Magazine - October 5, 2014

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

Church Profiles

Nadra Kareem Nittle - October 1, 2014

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

Winter

Outreach Magazine - October 1, 2014

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

Church Profiles

Mystery Visitor - October 1, 2014

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

Church Profiles

Jennifer Kabbany - September 29, 2014

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

Service Projects

Meredith Watkins - September 28, 2014

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

Retention

James P. Long - September 18, 2014

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

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