Nadra Kareem Nittle

Nadra Kareem Nittle has written for Outreach magazine since 2009. She has written about faith and other issues for a number of publications and websites, including the Maynard Institute for Journalism Education, About.com's Race Relations website, TheLoop21.com, PRISM magazine and the Inland Valley Times. She lives with her husband in Los Angeles.

Being Real: Rock Point Church

No. 15 Fastest-Growing: Rock Point Church in Arizona Stresses Authenticity

Back to Basics: Eastside Christian Church

No. 2 Fastest-Growing: Eastside Christian Church in Southern California Meets Goals via Accountability and Strategy

Hope for All: Shepherd Church

No. 3 Fastest-Growing: Shepherd Church in California Teaches That Peace Comes From Knowing Jesus

A Targeted Approach: Christ’s Church of the Valley

No. 26 Fastest-Growing: Christ’s Church of the Valley in Arizona Specifically Aims to Reach Husbands, Dads and Families

Ohio Church Elevates the Place and Purpose of Grandparents

First Friends Church in Canton organizes a conference on grandparenting and offers other support.

Arkansas Church Connects 3 Separate—yet Unified—Language Groups

Open Door Baptist Church consists of English-, Spanish- and Korean-speaking congregations.

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.

Miami Church Repurposes Familiar Ideas to Attract an Eclectic Congregation

Church plant is committed to being a church for people who don't fit in at other churches.