Ideas

Community Presbyterian Church: A Warm Meal and a Welcome

Visitors have described the center as a place that “restores your faith in humanity.”

Right Gear, Right Time

Keeping the gospel central is what keeps a church healthy and growing, not extravagant AVL productions.

Crossroads Church: Make Yourself at Home

“We have worked very intentionally to create a family home feel as we have grown from 300 to now 3,000.” -Pastor Matt Thrasher

Post Events on Your Website

Reach more people and keep them informed about upcoming events and activities.

Try This: Bring Attention to Issues of Social Injustice

Idea Starter: Hold a fair to address global issues of human trafficking, disaster relief and other serious issues.

Bridging the Divide: Kentucky Churches Build Racial Harmony

Two churches combine forces to build friendships and tear down racial stereotypes.

Try This: Rescue Cars Stuck in Snow

Send men with 4x4s around town with the right equipment and some hot coffee for those they rescue.

Try This: Encourage Small Groups to Adopt a Service Project

Doing service together strengthens the bonds made between members of small groups.

6 Ways to Follow Up With Christmas Guests

Try these follow-up methods to increase the odds of first-time guests returning to your church after Christmas.

Try This: Warm Up Commuters

Give out hot chocolate and coffee at mass transit stops.

Beauty for Ashes: The Church Responds

California's Thomas Fire Has Caused Massive Devastation, But Has Brought Communities and Churches Together.