John Van Pay: The Simplicity of America’s Fastest-Growing Church—Part 2
“The simplicity of our model trusts that kingdom work happens best when our small groups are unleashed and not managed.”
Tag: church growth
J.D. Greear: ‘I See Many Churches Failing to Play Their Part’
"Our Enemy wants nothing more than to use good things to distract us from the one essential thing: our focus on the gospel."
When Church Growth Becomes Dangerous
"Let church growth be the real thing, not something hyped up. Solid growth, not inflated numbers."
7 Signs Your Church Is Going Nowhere Fast
"All churches experience temporary plateaus and flatlines in their growth patterns."
Gateway Fellowship Church: The Fastest-Growing Church in America, 2016
“The No. 1 reason for our growth is our passion for discipleship,” says Senior Pastor John Van Pay.
Life Church Green Bay: No. 2 Fastest-Growing Church, 2016
"We had more than 1,200 salvations last year, and our growth has been 90 percent new believers.”
Tabernacle of Praise Church International: No. 3 Fastest-Growing Church, 2016
Pastor T.J. McBride is man with a vision: to reach lost souls for Jesus Christ that all men may be saved by any means necessary.
Red Rocks Church: No. 4 Fastest-Growing Church, 2016
“Our purpose is to ‘make heaven more crowded’ by being the front porch for prodigals to come home.”
Church of the Highlands: No. 5 Fastest-Growing Church, 2016
“Success for us is when people move from where they are to the place God intends for them to be.”
The Life Church: No. 6 Fastest-Growing Church, 2016
"We now have more people receive Christ in one weekend than we did in an entire year four years ago."