Small Church

Lebanon Baptist Church: A Sweet Way to Serve

Jessica Hanewinckel - July 17, 2025

Churches seem to have an expectation that people need to come to us. We need to change that paradigm.

Brandon O’Brien’s Top Books on Small Church Ministry

Brandon O'Brien - July 16, 2025

Rather than being a subcategory of American ministry, the small church is the norm. If you take a longer and broader view, most churches throughout history and in most parts of the world are and always have been small.

Star City First Assembly of God: Start With Jerusalem

Jessica Hanewinckel - June 11, 2025

The church looked around and assessed local need. One of its biggest outreaches is now a community-wide distribution of food, clothes, shoes, backpacks, school supplies and other household items at back-to-school time.

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The Power of Small

Josh Laxton - March 24, 2023

Reimagining the Advantages of a Small Church

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3 Advantages of a Small Church

Kevin Harney - March 16, 2023

Jesus is about mission, not church size.

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7 Ways to Ease the Transition of a Church Merger

Ron Edmondson - March 3, 2023

Common practices of successful mergers

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12 Ways I Advocate for the Small Church

Chuck Lawless - March 2, 2023

Almost everybody sacrificed to pay the bills. We had to, actually. None of us was rich, but our mutual sacrifices produced the offerings we needed to get through each week financially.

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When Small Churches Play Dress Up

Phil Cooke - March 1, 2023

Sure your communications, media, and tech teams want to do amazing things. So they bring out the fog machines, fancy lights, and the worship leader reaches far beyond the capabilities of the choir or worship team.

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Renewal Inside and Out

Jessica Hanewinckel - February 8, 2023

The church has helped firefighters provide free smoke detectors to the community, built ramps to make buildings more accessible, provided meals to seniors, and spent “Serve Sundays” picking up trash around town.

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Sewing and Reaching

Jessica Hanewinckel - January 23, 2023

The women involved in Loose Threads make pillows for kids being adopted, tote bags and clothing for children in foster care, and bibs for intellectually disabled people living in a local long-term care facility.

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Resourcing the Smaller Church

Thom Rainer - January 18, 2023

We believe in the smaller churches. We will partner with local churches. We believe in the leaders of smaller churches.

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