Church Profiles

Fight Church: A Fighting Chance

“Here was a people group that wasn’t being served by any form of chaplaincy like many major sports have,” says Pastor Joshua Boyd, of the local MMA community. “And they needed care just like anyone else.”

Trinity Baptist Church: Follow the Clues

The children’s ministry at Trinity Baptist Church in Kerrville, Texas, created a gospel-centered escape room that was a big hit.

Morningside Bible Church: Biker Sunday

“We’re trying to establish relationships. We think that if [bikers returning to our church] didn’t happen this year, then maybe they’ll come back next year, feel more comfortable, and then come out for something else.” —Motorcycle enthusiast Duane Kraayenbrink

Being Real: Rock Point Church

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

A Church-Planting Church: The Point Church

No. 37 Fastest-Growing: The Point Church in North Carolina Grows Through Rapid Multiplication

Growing Healthy: Vaughn Forest Church

No. 55 Fastest-Growing: Vaughn Forest Church in Alabama Focuses on Trust, Communication and Unity

Redeeming Brokenness: International Christian Center

No. 82 Fastest-Growing: International Christian Center in New York City Turns Tragedy Into Triumph

Taking Next Steps: 2|42 Community Church

No. 74 Fastest-Growing: 2|42 Community Church in Michigan Encourages Members to Be the Church Everywhere

Joy and Generosity: Calvary Baptist Church

No. 29 Fastest-Growing: Calvary Baptist Church in Arizona Intentionally Serves the Whole Community

Planning and Prayer: Eagle Brook Church

No. 54 Fastest-Growing: Eagle Brook Church in Minnesota Makes Every Sunday ‘Predictably Good’

A Place to Belong: Life Bridge Church

No. 30 Fastest-Growing: Life Bridge Church in Michigan Makes People Feel Like a Part of Something Bigger