Ideas

The Block Church: See You at the Block

The spiritual dynamic of The Block Church changed dramatically when the leadership made the decision to raise up and develop an intercessors ministry.

North Jersey Vineyard Church: The Edge of Ministry

The congregation is about 25% white, 40% Latino, 20% Asian and 15% to 20% African American and African. Eighty different nationalities are represented in the church, and 475 people made first-time commitments to Jesus during services in 2024.

Oak Park Church: Outreach in the City

Rather than solely coming alongside communities following major natural disasters, the church decided to use the ministry’s life-saving—and life-giving—equipment year-round.

5 Spring Break Ideas for Youth Ministries

Five activities for each of the weekdays during spring break to keep your teens connected and active.

Families at Idaho Church Serve and ‘Adopt’ Syrian Refugees

More than 100 members at First United Methodist Cathedral of the Rockies serve in the church's refugee ministry.

Try This: January Is Human Trafficking Prevention Month

Four ways your church can raise awareness during Human Trafficking Awareness Month.

3 Super Bowl Outreach Ideas

Three ways you can take advantage of Super Bowl Sunday, using it to give “lift” to your Bible-teaching ministry.

Arkansas Church Pioneers Ministry to Inmates and Ex-Offenders

The Garage Church in Hot Springs provides a number of services for ex-offenders and inmates.

Colorado Church Offers Drive-Thru Prayer Lane

Offer the convenience of drive-thru prayer to your community.

Delivering Hope and Help to ‘Adopted’ Neighborhoods

Make a big impact in your community by "adopting" and serving an entire neighborhood.

Catalysts, Classics and Care: How One Church Is Reaching Seniors

Cottage Hill Baptist Church in Mobile, Alabama, has a three-pronged program for reaching its large seniors population.