Recent Issues

Making a Difference in Montana

This Montana church began to visit people in their homes and deliver food and supplies monthly. Today, the ministry takes a holistic approach to serving Native American communities.

Simple Yet Stellar

Microchurches are not just a passing trend—they’re a growing and sustainable movement that is changing the way we think about church.

A Sanctifying Space

The local church does not simply occupy space. Rather, it makes place.

Nov/Dec 08: Poverty & Outreach

Is your church ready to respond to "the least of these"?

The 2009 Outreach 100

What can we learn from the Largest and Fastest-Growing Churches in America?

Sept/Oct 09: Youth Outreach

Finding and Keeping the Next Generation

July/Aug 09: The NEW Small Church

Across America, smaller congregations are becoming models of innovation, effective community ministry and global vision

Mar/April 09: Resources of the Year

The year's best outreach resources, plus a call to the American church from evangelist Luis Palau

Jan/Feb 09: Innovation

25 Ideas and Trends Reshaping the American Church