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Crossroads Church: Make Yourself at Home

Janna Firestone -
“We have worked very intentionally to create a family home feel as we have grown from 300 to now 3,000.” -Pastor Matt Thrasher
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Faith Assembly: Enter the Mission Field

Gail Allyn Short -
Faith Assembly offers a range of ministries aimed at every age group and stage of life so people can encounter Jesus.
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Fight Church: A Fighting Chance

Stephen R. Clark -
“Here was a people group that wasn’t being served by any form of chaplaincy like many major sports have,” says Pastor Joshua Boyd, of the local MMA community. “And they needed care just like anyone else.”
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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
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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
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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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Ask Members to Commit to Weekly Worship, Serving and Bible Study

James P. Long -
Idea Starter: Savannah Christian Church challenges members to three hours a week in God
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Crossroads Church: Make Yourself at Home

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“We have worked very intentionally to create a family home feel as we have grown from 300 to now 3,000.” -Pastor Matt Thrasher

Faith Assembly: Enter the Mission Field

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Faith Assembly offers a range of ministries aimed at every age group and stage of life so people can encounter Jesus.

Pastors Are Shepherds, Not Superheroes

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Maybe it’s time we change the narrative. Expect your pastor to be a shepherd, not a superhero. Don’t demand their presence at every event or their attention at every moment.

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