Ideas

Fight Church: A Fighting Chance

“Here was a people group that wasn’t being served by any form of chaplaincy like many major sports have,” says Pastor Joshua Boyd, of the local MMA community. “And they needed care just like anyone else.”

Trinity Baptist Church: Follow the Clues

The children’s ministry at Trinity Baptist Church in Kerrville, Texas, created a gospel-centered escape room that was a big hit.

25 Winter Outreach Ideas

This winter and holiday season, try these 25 idea starters to reach your community in creative ways.

Seniors Ministry is ‘Booming’ at This Missouri Church

Second Baptist Church in Springfield provides multiple opportunities for large seniors community.

Church Offers Brain Fitness Club for Patients With Dementia

First UMC in Winter Park provides a range of activities for older adults suffering from cognitive impairment.

Ministry Brings the Gospel to Skateboarding Teens in Florida

Life Point, a nonprofit ministry, opens space for teens to skateboard and offers Bible study.

3 Principles for Launching a Volunteer Leadership Pipeline

"Here are three principles and accompanying questions for getting started with volunteer leaders."

Michigan Church Reaches Millennials With Weekly, Fun-Filled Parties

Ministry at Cornerstone Church in Highland Township hosts weekly "God Parties" for young adults age 18 to 39.

Teddy Bear Ministry Brings Joy to Hospitalized Children

Warren UMC in Lake Charles offers hospitalized children a hug of comfort in the form of a cuddly toy.

Why Churches Need to Take Time to Celebrate

"Celebrating and remembering God’s faithfulness should always encourage us to keep going, to strive as one running a race."

New Jersey Church’s Cafe Serves and Equips Refugees

The cafe at the Reformed Church of Highland Park serves 50 meals daily to refugee community.