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Campbellsburg Baptist Church: Mailed With Love

Jessica Hanewinckel -
This Kentucky church included more of the older seniors, giving them a script, some stationery and stamps to personally write invitations to 10 people each.
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Saving Grace Church: Saving Grace in Battle Ground

Christy Heitger-Ewing -
Various outreaches include providing professional haircuts and distributing snack and hydration packs to the unhoused.
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Acts Full Gospel Church of God in Christ: Back to Basics

Christy Heitger-Ewing -
Every Saturday church members divided up and spread out across Oakland, California, returning to a tried-and-true evangelism method of knocking on doors.
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Retention

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.
Retention

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.
Retention

Offer Neighborhood-Based Connections

James P. Long -
Christ’s Church of the Valley offers small groups based on geography and neighborhood.
Retention

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.
Retention

Emphasize Relationship Building

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

Offer Small Groups Trimesterly, With Start and End Dates

James P. Long -
Next Level Church offers trimesterly small groups to account for the community’s snowbird culture.
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