Church Profiles

Evangel Church: Never Stop Serving

Last year, Evangel started a church two hours away inside the largest women’s prison in New York. A pastor and a team go every Thursday to share a message, preach and lead worship for the prisoners.

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.

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.

All About the People: Bayside Community Church

Bayside Church is focused on helping everyone connect relationally.

Making Connections: Trinity Church

Virginia congregation attributes growth to relationship building.

Equipping Disciples: Quail Springs Baptist Church

Outreach-oriented Oklahoma City church is serious about spiritual growth and community.

Wherever There Is Need: Mosaic Christian Church

Maryland church turns crises into opportunities.

A Church to Call Home: Discovery Church

California church works to connect with people from every sector of society.

It Started With the Staff: Rock Bridge Community Church

By focusing on emotional health, Georgia church experienced a turnaround.

Relentless Pursuit: Emmanuel Church

A new perspective leads to surprising growth at Indiana church.

A Little Bit More: Eastview Christian Church

Illinois church connects with after-service group chats.