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25 Winter Outreach Ideas

Outreach Magazine -
This winter and holiday season, try these 25 idea starters to reach your community in creative ways.
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Stir Revival in Your Community

Scott Evans -
Download a free kit that includes Christmas downloads from our partners, including The Chosen, to help your church plan a powerful, compelling Christmas service.
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Mountain Life Church: Christmas Blessings

Gail Allyn Short -
Mountain Life Church purchased Christmas trees from a local nursery at cost and organized a Christmas tree lot on church grounds.
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When Small Churches Play Dress Up

Phil Cooke -
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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8 Cues Why People Won’t Return After Christmas

Greg Atkinson -
Whether I’m working with a church plant of 40 people or a mega-church of over 35,000, some things are universal and should be present regardless of church size.
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What if This Christmas Isn’t Merry and Bright?

Evie Polsley -
The story of Christmas is perfect for shedding light on the hope we can find in our darkness. Jesus came into a world filled with pain, a world where people searched for hope and longed for the Messiah to come but were constantly disappointed.
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Don’t Forget These 10 People at Christmas

Chuck Lawless -
Those who have wayward children who likely won’t be home for Christmas. Those parents grieve, too, sometimes in unique ways. They cling to hope that this might be the Christmas for return and reunion, then weep when it doesn’t happen.
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Keeping Christ in Christmas — Without Meeting In Person on Sunday

James Emery White -
Many if not most churches choosing to not hold in-person services on Christmas Day are offering online services.
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Christmas Strife — Not All That Merry and Bright

Greg Laurie -
There are people in our nation today who don’t want us to merely tolerate their views; they want us to accept them—and, even more so, endorse them. This can’t happen, because as Christians, we stand on the Scriptures.
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What Gift Are You Bringing to Jesus?

James Emery White -
Since that day, Meck comes together as a church to give the most generous gift we can – above and beyond our normal giving – as a direct gift to Christ Himself at Christmas to celebrate His birthday.
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Have You Noticed These Things About the Nativity?

Joe McKeever -
And you knew that, contrary to the Christmas hymn “The First Noel,” the shepherds in Bethlehem’s fields did not “looked up and saw a star shining in the East beyond them far.” (Modern hymnals have revised that line to read “For all to see there was a star….”)
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