Ideas
Bring Local Athletes to Church
Invite local Christian athletes to give a sports clinic, then turn your church parking lot or grassy field into a practice space for kids the rest of the year
Try This: An Easy Way to Identify Your Strengths
Identifying your strengths and weaknesses will help you apply your strengths where they are most useful and limit time spent doing tasks in your weaker areas.
Bicycles for the Homeless: Starting a Chain Reaction
First Christian Church of Oklahoma City has changed the lives of homeless, working poor and veterans in their community by refurbishing and giving away donated bikes to those in need.
Try This: A Simple Approach to Small Group Growth
Give small group members a memorable way to grow spiritually.
How Two Churches Merged to Serve and Unite a Community
The congregations’ differences, especially ethnicity, have been the catalyst for embracing diversity and connection.
Try This: Offer Free Easter Portraits
Make special memories with Easter-themed photos.
Try This: Adopt a Highway
Idea Starter: Keep your roads clean and your church’s good will ever-present.
Creativity: Seeing Through the Eyes of a Child
People who are less creative always default to what we’re “supposed” to do with things. Creativity requires setting your expectations aside.
Try This: Give Teddy Bears to Comfort Kids
Help children in traumatic situations find a sense of peace.