Building a budget, eliminating debt, and investing your savings will help your church build a solid financial foundation for long-term success. What simple but significant changes could revolutionize giving at […]
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Missiongathering new church model celebrates growth
When Rev. Rich McCullen worked with teenagers at a parachurch organization, he noticed that bringing students to an institutional church was always challenging because there seemed to be a prejudice […]
California church focuses on conversation
Before Rev. Bentley Stewart was a church planter, he was a hospital chaplain. In that ministry, he regularly worked with people with no interest in religious conversations. Stewart would press […]
Kentucky church uses dinner model to expand communion
For church planter Rev. Rachel Woehler, the call to form a new kind of church came from the Lord’s Supper. “In summer 2011, I got a metaphorical burr in my […]
Stone-Campbell Dialogue explores new church development
An estimated 250-300 members of Churches of Christ, Disciples of Christ, and Christian Churches and Churches of Christ came together for an evening worship service and observance of the Lord’s […]