Resources

Fastest-Growing Churches: Lessons From the Front Lines

“People see “big C” church as judgy, legalistic rules. If we can work together and show the opposite of that, I feel like that’s our role: to rewrite the narrative of church based on serving.” —Meghan Smith, Trace Church

When You Don’t Want to Read the Bible

You were ultimately made to respond to God’s heart. You were made to know the voice of the Good Shepherd, to lean on his care, to depend on his provisions, to trust in his protection. You were made to come running when your Father calls you home to sit at his table!

Angulus Wilson: Evangelism Is the Heart of God

When the church taps into the mission and the heart of God, she gets mobilized, she can get revived. We can see growth and new initiative.

Audio Bible Technology Growing in Popularity, Necessity

Bible.is mobile app, other efforts make engaging God’s Word easier

A New Kind of Big: How Churches of Any Size Can Partner to Transform Communities

Excerpt from Chapter 10, "Orbit: Launching Christians Into Channels of Influence"

The Next Christians: The Good News About the End of Christian America

Adapted from Chapter 11, "The Next Big Shift"

Faith in Real Life: Creating Community in the Park, Coffee Shop, and Living Room

Excerpt: Chapter 4, “Hermaphrodites and Other Lovable People: Finding Hubs,” from “Faith in Real Life” by Mike Tatlock

True Religion: Taking Pieces of Heaven to Places of Hell on Earth

Excerpt: Chapter 8, “Leave Your Mark,” from "True Religion" by Palmer Chinchen

Transformation: Discipleship That Turns Lives, Churches and the World Upside Down

Bob Roberts Jr.: "What Would It Look Like for the Church to Turn the World Upside Down" (Excerpt: Chapter 7)

Hipster Christianity: When Church and Cool Collide

Excerpt: "Authentic Christian Cool," from Chapter 12 of “Hipster Christianity” by Brett McCracken

Church Productions Expand Outreach with Online Ticketing

Louisiana congregation finds visitors more likely to buy tickets online than in person