Ideas

Gateway Fellowship Church: Building Community

The key is establishing real community, authentic friendships and a true relationship with the Lord.

Passion Church: Doughnuts and Disciples

They got the word out about a Monday-night ministry for kids ages 5 to 12 called DD for JC—Dunkin’ Donuts for Jesus Christ.

7 Ways to Build Momentum This Fall

With the change of seasons and school starting back up, fall is a time when so many people reset and create their new schedules. So this is a great opportunity for your church to connect (and reconnect) people with Jesus.

4 Outreach Efforts That Are Working for Local Churches

These innovative outreach ideas are gaining traction in several churches.

Charles Lee: Where Good Ideas Come From

Resources from the founder and CEO of Ideation

TED Talks to Inspire Creativity

Featuring talks from David Kelley, Adam Grant and Linda Hill

Your Space Can Tell Powerful Stories

Great spaces, art and stories let us join God in reflecting his image.

Getting Away to Find New Ideas

Anthony Miller, pastor of communications at Saddleback Church, outlines how his team innovates.

Books to Inspire Your Creativity

This collection of books will help you create new ideas and implement them.

How to Create a Storm of Ideas

A sampling of methods for generating new ideas in a group.

How to Create Entry Points for Visitors

Attending a church for the first time can be intimidating. Here are ways to ease vistors' transition.