Church Profiles

Hills Church: New Name, Same Mission

Hills Church has grown, in part, due to Marksman—a strategy for men focused on reaching and discipling other men that includes a 6-week Bible study boot camp.

Mike Housholder: The Wind of the Spirit

“Churches are called to make their cities better. The best way to do that is to genuinely and authentically love our neighbors. If there are needs in our community, we want to get involved.” - Pastor Mike Housholder

Bethlehem Church: What You Celebrate, You Replicate

The power of storytelling is used throughout the year to proclaim God’s goodness to the congregation, and it seems to be affecting church growth positively.

Post a Prayer, Light a Candle: Seacoast Church

Seacoast Church Brings Live Elements to Online Campus

Pursuing Peace: Saddleback Church

Saddleback Church Opens PEACE Community Resource Center on Its Main Campus, Adds Services as Needs and Volunteers Arise

Online Small Groups, International Reach: Community Bible Church

Community Bible Church Offers Plentiful Online Groups

Hope and Healing 24/7: Friendship Community Church

Friendship Community Church to Construct Its New Building as a Place for the Community

A Church-Business Partnership: Abundant Life Christian Center

Abundant Life Christian Center Frees Up Money for Ministry, Rather than a Mortgage

Triumph Amid Economic Turmoil: Detroit's Triumph Church

Multisite Gets Personal as Detroit’s Triumph Church Addresses Its Rapid Growth

Online Connections: Granger Community Church

Granger Community Church Uses Geocoding to Reach Out

“I Expected More” – Lessons From a Mystery Visit

An unchurched person reports on an unannounced visit to a local church. Could it be yours?