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Lebanon Baptist Church: A Sweet Way to Serve

Jessica Hanewinckel -
Churches seem to have an expectation that people need to come to us. We need to change that paradigm.
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Summer Synergy

Scott Evans -
You don’t need a massive budget or a construction crew to make a big impact.
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Ohio Church Makeover

Christy Heitger-Ewing -
This move would not only give them room to grow, but also would enable them to do a lot more to fulfill their mission of being a church focused on “building the kingdom, one life at a time.”
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Events

Try This: Host a Coupon Swap

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Partner with local businesses and couponing experts to help your church’s families save money on groceries
Service Projects

Try This: Hold a Cake-Decorating Class

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Idea Starter: Ask a pro cake decorator to teach you the basics, then share the sweet results with others.
Church Profiles

The Name Says It All: New Hope Church

Rhonda Sholar -
Tim Liston: “We just try to grow the people. A life turned around, a saved marriage, a better dad, better people. And the result is that they invite friends and family to attend.”
Ideas

Idea Starter: Establish a Lifetree Café

James P. Long -
Set up a Lifetree Café, a less intimidating, off-campus form of a Bible study that puts Christianity into a real-world perspective
Ideas

Try This: Speak a Common Language

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Your website should be written in language even non-Christians can understand.
Service Projects

Try This: Support Military Families

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Idea Starter: Offer support groups for service members and their families, and celebrate their service on Memorial and Veteran’s days
Sports

Idea Starter: Bring Your Church to the Gym

James P. Long -
Stream your services live to reach those who spend Sunday mornings pumping iron
Church Profiles

A New Growth Model: South Hills Church

Jeff Sellers -
Chris Sonksen: “Our objective is to come alongside [small] churches that have potential to go to 200 or 300, but they just don’t have the networking or the understanding or the systems.”
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