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The Block Church: See You at the Block

Christy Heitger-Ewing -
The spiritual dynamic of The Block Church changed dramatically when the leadership made the decision to raise up and develop an intercessors ministry.
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North Jersey Vineyard Church: The Edge of Ministry

Joseph Cottle -
The congregation is about 25% white, 40% Latino, 20% Asian and 15% to 20% African American and African. Eighty different nationalities are represented in the church, and 475 people made first-time commitments to Jesus during services in 2024.
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Oak Park Church: Outreach in the City

Jessica Hanewinckel -
Rather than solely coming alongside communities following major natural disasters, the church decided to use the ministry’s life-saving—and life-giving—equipment year-round.
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Space for All: Vox Veniae

Jennifer Kabbany -
A nondenominational church in a hip venue helps "keep Austin weird."
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Good Times at 2|42 Community Church

Christy Scannell -
Perhaps one reason 2/42 Community Church is the #8 Fastest-Growing Church in the country is that it knows how to have fun and be exciting—for its members and the community.
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Lives Changed by Christ: LCBC

Christy Scannell -
LCBC's attention to detail and focus on weekend services has some people driving an hour or more each way to attend. Perhaps that's why it's 2013's #10 Fastest-Growing Church in the country.
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An Indelible Mark of Caring: Watermark Community Church

Nadra Kareem Nittle -
Todd Wagner: “Small-minded leaders focus on programs, and great leaders focus on values.”
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Embracing Millennials: Embrace Church

Jennifer Kabbany -
Adam Weber: “People started to tell us, ‘This is what we love so much about your church—you’re just so real.’ … II you tried to create it, it would come off as used car salesman.”
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Doing a Few Things Well: Lamb of God Lutheran Church

Christy Scannell -
Be very clear about doing one thing and doing it well, not several things in a “kinda-sorta” way. Make it the thing people see and say, “Oh, yeah, that’s the church that feeds the homeless.”
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A Healing River: River of Life Christian Church

Troy Anderson -
Tong Liu: “People are broken spiritually and suffer from physical diseases, so we focus on a healing ministry, and that really draws a lot of people to Christ.”
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“They Value Community”—Lessons From a Mystery Visit

Mystery Visitor -
An unchurched person reports on an unannounced visit to Triumph Church in Detroit, Mich.
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