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Greenwood Baptist Church: No Strings Attached

Christy Heitger-Ewing -
The church leadership purposefully lowers what they ask their people to do so that anyone—introverts, kids, the elderly—can be involved.
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What Your Tech Director Needs You to Know

Joseph Cottle -
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.
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Honoring Veterans, National Brownie Day, and More

Janna Firestone -
Consider these seasonal ideas for your church to be intentional in the community, with the church body, and in best practices.
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Retention

Let Congregants Connect Using QR Codes

James P. Long -
Idea Starter: Create QR codes to drive people back to your church’s website.
Church Profiles

Outreach … And Grace: theChurch.at

Jennifer Kabbany -
Scott Kingsbury, theChurch.at creative director: "This is a place that broken people come to and know they won't be judged, know it’s a safe place, a place of restoration."
Retention

Offer Shorter Small Group Options

James P. Long -
Idea Starter: The Journey church allows newcomers to build connections without pressure to get involved right away
Retention

Try This: Ask the Unchurched How to Make Your Church More Appealing

Outreach Magazine -
Idea Starter: Find out what your church is lacking by asking the unchurched
Ideas

Live Stream Your Church’s Sermons Where You’d Never Expect to See Them

James P. Long -
Idea Starter: Reach the unchurched via live-streaming in the most unlikely of settings
Service Projects

Try This: Surprise Employees of Local Businesses With Gifts of Gratitude

Outreach Magazine -
Idea Starter: Show store employees that your church appreciates their presence and hard work on your community
Christmas

Try This: Kick Your Annual Live Nativity Up a Notch

Outreach Magazine -
Include live animals, a first-century Jerusalem marketplace, costumed townspeople, camel rides for kids and hot drinks for all
Church Profiles

New Life at Waters Edge: Waters Edge Church

Kami Rice -
Stuart Hodges: “We are a church that has been successful at reaching unchurched people. When you reach unchurched people, they reach other unchurched people.”
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