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100 Creative Ministry Outreach Ideas for Every Size, Budget, and Neighborhood

Heather Schnese -
100 creative ministry outreach ideas that will work in your church — from community events and compassion ministries to online engagement and family outreach.
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Morningside Bible Church: Biker Sunday

Jessica Hanewinckel -
“We’re trying to establish relationships. We think that if [bikers returning to our church] didn’t happen this year, then maybe they’ll come back next year, feel more comfortable, and then come out for something else.” —Motorcycle enthusiast Duane Kraayenbrink
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The Greatest Youth Church in the World

Rob Hoskins -
Explore how Heart of God Church in Singapore empowers youth to lead, serve, and disciple peers with intentional community and relational discipleship.
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Retention

Idea: Reach Families Affected by Mental Illness

Troy Anderson -
How Community of Grace Lutheran Church in Lincoln, Neb., effectively helps and loves families affected by mental illness.
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Plug First-Time Guests Into the Church Immediately After the Service

James P. Long -
Experience Life Church helps first-time guests evaluate where they are on their faith journey immediately.
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Idea Starter: Home-Based Small Groups Reach Out to Neighbors and Friends

James P. Long -
How One Church Does It: EastLake Church asks group leaders to open groups to acquaintances to connect them to church.
Church Profiles

A Triumph in Detroit: #1 Fastest-Growing Church

Christy Scannell -
Here's a quick profile from the fastest-growing church in America. What makes them tick? They make it (almost) impossible to miss church.
Retention

Allow Volunteers to Shadow Mentors Before They Commit to a Ministry

James P. Long -
Living Stones Church matches its members to service that fits their interests.
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Offer Neighborhood-Based Connections

James P. Long -
Christ’s Church of the Valley offers small groups based on geography and neighborhood.
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Offer an Online Portal to Make Options for Growth Easy to Recognize

James P. Long -
Hosanna Lutheran Church attributes GROWlink online program to the church’s retention.
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Emphasize Relationship Building

James P. Long -
Cornerstone Christian Fellowship offers “small churches” to create intimate connections within a large church.
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