Church Profiles

Sending Over Seating: West Ridge Church Is Set to Launch Its 125th Church

West Ridge focuses on raising up the next generation from within the church to send out and either be church planters or serve as part of a church planting team.

Campus Connections: A Focus on College Students Drives Iowa Church Planting

Although people tend to think that university students are hard to reach, Mark Vance disagrees. “The college campus is actually freakishly wildly open to the gospel.”

Westside Family Church: Life Transformation

Because people said in this assessment that they wanted to grow in their relationships, the church turned its attention to forming a more connected community.

Holding on to Jesus

Three years ago, the staff at Venture knew something was missing so they began holding worship and prayer revival nights. Before long, the Holy Spirit started moving at Venture and everything changed.

Making Heaven Full

The church is a trusted resource in the community, playing an active role in the Columbus Dream Center, which offers resources, meals, support and hope to people in the surrounding area.

Grace Church: Grounded in the Scriptures

When Grier first started preaching, his goal was to build a healthy church.

Taking Hospitality to the Next Level

For a large congregation whose majority is made up of military families, connecting quickly and easily can be a difficult task to accomplish.

The Fruit of Consistency

Crosspoint City Church gives its strategies time to mature.

Creating an Atmosphere of Authenticity

Connection Point Church prides itself on creating an atmosphere of authenticity. 

The Show Must Go On

All the big productions and illustrated sermons are designed around the idea of having something congregants can invite their friends to.

A God-Shaped Vision

Back in 2001, the leadership team at Shades Mountain Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, launched a vision plan that laid out some lofty goals....