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Making a Difference in Montana

This Montana church began to visit people in their homes and deliver food and supplies monthly. Today, the ministry takes a holistic approach to serving Native American communities.

Merry and Bright Family Golf Night Attracts a Crowd

Sunday school classes and other groups “adopted” a hole and decorated it for Christmas, and with average Sunday attendance at around 260 at the church, there was a good pool of potential volunteers to staff the event.

Gospel-Centered Youth Ministry

Putting evangelism at the center of your disciple-making strategy is the game-changer.

Try This: Help the Seniors in Your Community Keep Active

Use readily available videos and other resources to lead an exercise class for the seniors in your community.

Texas Church Meets Critical Needs Through Comprehensive Seniors Ministry

The Woodlands UMC connects with seniors in all circumstances—be they widowed, in poor health, or active and vital.

3 Ways to Utilize Snapchat in Your Youth Ministry

Some people do use Snapchat for questionable reasons, but it is possible to use it for the good of your ministry.

Virginia Church Involves Students in Outreach to Struggling Families

Glenvar Baptist Church finds a way to involve youth in assisting local struggling families.

Oklahoma Church ‘Adopts’ the Students and Staff of a Public School

Members at Oakdale Baptist Church ask school officials about the needs they have and find ways to meet them.

Taking Action to Connect: Action Church in Florida

Pastor Justin Dailey talks about how to start conversations while showing love.

Tennessee Church Makes God’s Word Known to the Hearing-Impaired

Burns Church of Christ builds an inclusive ministry where deaf members can fit in, find Christ and make friends.

How Churches Can Serve the Deaf Community

“It’s a joy to see deaf people wanting to learn the truth of God’s Word with an open mind and a willing heart."