Ideas

Protecting the Generosity That Fuels the Church

Without strong checks and balances in place, financial teams could be at risk from bad actors who could steal data and potentially even donations.

Alive Church: Keeping Your Focus on the Power of God

During Sunday worship services, the church makes a point to celebrate how many people have been led to Christ.

Leatherwood Church: The Pull

The church held their first Tractor Sunday, a gathering where people drove their tractors to the church to show them off, much like a car show, and everybody brought a sack lunch.

Using Attendance for Greater Impact: CedarCreek Church in Ohio

Donate money to nonprofit service organizations based on how many people come to church.

Idea Starter: Offer Free Self-Defense Classes

Connect with the community during National Personal Self-Defense Awareness Month in January.

8 Ways Your Church Can Fight Modern Slavery

Take steps to build awareness and action; Human Trafficking Awareness Day is Jan. 11.

California Church Celebrates Christmas With Refugees

Help people relocated to the United States adjust to a new culture during the holidays.

North Carolina Church Offers Free Family Christmas Portraits to the Needy

Hold an event featuring free Christmas photo shoots and additional aid for the less fortunate.

Try This: Participate in the Local Christmas Parade

Join the festivities and build awareness of your church.

Pennsylvania Church Creates “Mitten Trees” for Christmas

Collect clothing donations to deliver to impoverished residents.

Pennsylvania Church Partners With Advent Conspiracy Movement

Encourage attendees to buy a little less this Christmas and use the saved money to help others, like funding water wells overseas.