Here are 12 Things Your Church Needs to Know…By The Time It’s 12 Months Old. These 12 things will help your church be healthy, balanced, and focused. 1. Don’t take yourselves too seriously You are important to God. Isn’t it enough to know that without the need...
Reaching out to your community and sharing the Gospel is at the heart of every church’s mission. At ChurchPlanting.com, we’ve got tips and strategies to help you connect with your community and spread the Good News. Whether you’re starting new outreach programs, improving existing ones, or looking for fresh ideas, our articles offer practical advice and creative solutions.
Linda Bergquist Church Planting, Outreach and Evangelism
How About We Listen & Serve
Apr 22, 2016
Recently I have been helping a young church planter who is in the process of starting a Mandarin speaking congregation...
Doug Murren Church Leadership, Communication / Preaching, Outreach and Evangelism
Don’t Pull Up The Carrots
May 13, 2013
One of the traits I have noted in great leaders is they know how to let things lie. They patiently remain inactive....
Phil Spry Church Planting, Outreach and Evangelism
In Light of the New Catholic Pope
Mar 19, 2013
I belong to the third largest denomination in America – former Roman Catholics. We RCs are hard nuts to crack. Ask...
Steve Sjogren Outreach and Evangelism
Invest First, Withdraw As Interest Grows
Feb 7, 2013
Everywhere that I have had a bank account, the understanding is basically the same. First you must make a deposit. ...
Marcus Bigelow Church Leadership, Church Planting, Outreach and Evangelism
3 Yards And A Cloud Of Dust
Dec 18, 2012
Woody Hayes is credited with this description of Ohio State football. It really came from a sportwriter and was...
Jim Sheppard Outreach and Evangelism
Generosity Is The New Evangelism
Nov 16, 2012
The truth is that God doesn’t need our money, but He knows that our orientation toward money reflects our obedience to...
Steve Sjogren Church Leadership, Outreach and Evangelism
12 Steps That Will Guaranteed Outreach Success
Sep 25, 2012
Success in outreach isn't as difficult as you might imagine. After coaching lots of leaders over many leaders - many...
Ralph Moore Church Planting, Outreach and Evangelism
Church Planting In Secular France
Sep 20, 2012
I recently spent a week training church planters in France. What I saw was extremely encouraging. According to a...
Joe Miller Church Leadership, Church Planting, Outreach and Evangelism
God First
Aug 16, 2012
In observing the Christian landscape of popular blogs and books, I am convinced we have lost sight of God’s mission. I...
Chris Lagerlof Church Leadership, Church Planting, Outreach and Evangelism
Rethinking Evangelism
Aug 10, 2012
First, as church planters evangelism must be in our DNA and in the DNA of the churches we plant! The coffee house near...
Doug Murren Outreach and Evangelism
5 Obstacles to Evangelism
Jun 12, 2012
Everything that has to do with communication runs into some hurdles. Bringing a message of hope can even have hurdles...
Stephen Gray Church Planting, Communication / Preaching, Outreach and Evangelism
Stop Saying “Unchurched”?
May 26, 2012
I had a very interesting conversation with a colleague recently (Darrell MacLearn) about using the term “unchurched”...