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Seasonal Outreach Ideas: Refresh VBS, Autism Awareness, Baseball

Janna Firestone -
This spring and summer, engage with those in your church and community in new ways.
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New Life Community Church: Ministry in Motion

Meredee Berg -
LifeCycle exists to meet practical needs, but the love of Christ and relationship-building compel it.
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The Easter Illusion

Thom Rainer -
Easter exposes the gap between attendance and belonging, between membership and engagement, between connection and discipleship.
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Use Technology and Planning Tools to Grow Your Church

James P. Long -
Church assessment tools let you measure progress toward growth goals.
Church Profiles

One Life to Invest: One Life Church

H.L. Hussmann -
Bret Nicholson: "It's the old thing: If you want to add, develop followers. To multiply, develop leaders. We try to give ownership with leadership.”
Ideas

Yes to Smartphones in Church?

James P. Long -
Expand your audience by encouraging smartphone use during the worship service.
Church Profiles

“Look Outside Your Walls”—Lessons From a Mystery Visit

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

Try This: Take Free Christmas Portraits

Outreach Magazine -
Idea Starter: Photograph, print and deliver Christmas portraits to the needy.
Retention

Ensure Your Church is as Helpful as Possible With a “Concierge”

James P. Long -
Idea Starter: Have volunteers specialize in connecting people to resources inside and outside the church.
Sports

Host a Sports Clinic

James P. Long -
Idea Starter: Partner with local celebrity athletes and coaches to mentor and teach kids the fundamentals of a sport.
Church Profiles

A Place to Belong: First Hattiesburg

James P. Long -
Jeff Clark: “When we got past losing all the rich people and the community influencers, we exploded in growth. It freed us up to be who we really are: a church for the unchurched.”
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