Ideas

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

100 creative ministry outreach ideas that will work in your church — from community events and compassion ministries to online engagement and family outreach.

Morningside Bible Church: Biker Sunday

“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

The Greatest Youth Church in the World

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

Idea Starter: Block Parties for the Super Bowl

Bring neighborhoods together around the big game.

5 Church-Specific Tech Solutions

Resources to help you plan outreach events, get your message out and more.

Try This: Participate in the MLK Day of Service, Jan. 18, 2016

Commemorate the national holiday by serving your community.

5 Tips to Boost Your Blog With Little Time

Provide meaningful content for greater impact without adding to your workload.

Sewing Scarves, Caps and Blankets: Danville First Church of the Nazarene in Illinois

Equip attendees to use their sewing talents to serve others.

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.