Community

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.

Graceful Partnerships

“We believe in the power of generosity and the power of loving people through generosity,” says Outreach Pastor Michael Cason.

Signs of Support

Redemption Hill Church’s deaf ministry is different in that it blends hearing people and those who are deaf.

A Strategic Campus Ministry Is All About Relationships

Satan knows the college campus is strategic. Will more churches wake up to this reality?

Freestyling Fun

The riders and onlookers, who represent all different ages, aren’t very different from the people who attend Freedom Hill Church.

An Ice (Cream) Breaker

The church gutted one of their vans to convert it into an ice cream truck.

Timely Team Up

Church members from all three churches purchase goods they probably would have bought elsewhere anyway, except now their money is poured back into uplifting the community. 

A Small Church with Big Plans

First Baptist raised a pickleball net and 40 people from across the community came to play within the first two weeks.

Church Without Walls

“This outreach is an opportunity to add some walk to our talk and be partakers, not just spectators,” remarks Gregory, who feels privileged to witness people move into a personal relationship with the living God.