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Kingdom Fellowship AME Church: ‘A Heart for the People’

Kingdom Fellowship also carries on the tradition of addressing community needs. “The Black church has always seen itself as providing not just spiritual leadership, but holistic leadership,” Pastor Matthew Watley says.

Embrace Church: Real Transformation

The church’s success is a testament to divine grace working through flawed people, Pastor Adam Weber insists. Embrace’s goal-setting process, called “traction,” has also multiplied its congregation.

CenterPoint Church: A Steady Presence in Long Island

“Our focus is always on reaching the lost and those who are far from God. We just keep honoring God, trying to reach our community, being missional and attractional, and person by person, they keep coming through the doors.” - Pastor Brian McMillan

A Church-Business Partnership: Abundant Life Christian Center

Abundant Life Christian Center Frees Up Money for Ministry, Rather than a Mortgage

Mentors for Moms and Dads

Seniors serve as mentors for expectant young couples.

Reaching Out to Migrant Workers: Trinity Lutheran Church in Pennsylvania

A church in a town with a growing migrant population holds a multicultural fiesta.

Making Blankets for Babies: Sugar Land UMC in Texas

A church's elementary-age girls make fleece blankets for the local hospital's NICU patients.

Puppetry Performance for Youth Outreach

A youth group turns puppet masters, creating elaborate puppetry shows to teach younger kids the gospel.

Symbols of Native American Outreach

A Minneapolis church incorporates Native American culture into an Episcopal church to reach the native population.

Triumph Amid Economic Turmoil: Detroit's Triumph Church

Multisite Gets Personal as Detroit’s Triumph Church Addresses Its Rapid Growth

Helping Refugees Acclimate to the Community: Northwest Bible Church in Texas

Show the love of Christ to internationals adjusting to life in the United States.