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.
Let’s be real—evangelism can be intimidating. For many of us, just the thought of sharing our faith brings up images of awkward conversations, knocking on doors, or handing out pamphlets to people who couldn’t care less. But here’s the truth: evangelism isn’t just for...
MISSIONARY IDENTITY The reality is, Christians are interlopers. We are strangers and foreigners. As Christians,...
After stepping down from leading the church I was a part of for thirty years, finding a new “church home” was a...
Is there room for skeptics in your congregation? Thomas (the disciple) gets a bad rap to this day and to be called a...
The Essence of Outreach: Letting the Church Go Out When we talk about "outreach," we are referring to a dynamic,...
Some church people think of Halloween as a dark time on the calendar – a time when godly people should go the other...
Life in the Kingdom is really about learning to live life, continually aware of God’s presence. Every believer should...
I made a decision a long time ago that I never want to be thought of as a negative person, but some things are too...
The famous Burning Man Festival is happening right now in the desert north of Reno right now. About 50,000 people from...
Years ago, studies circulated that showed that new churches tended to be more evangelistic than older, more...
Let me lay my cards on the table by stating a central belief I have about the local church: it must be outward-focused...
As a church planter, one of the biggest challenges you'll face is outreach and marketing to get first-time guests to...
This summer, at a nearby amusement park, I rode thirteen rollercoasters in one evening. The granddaddy of them all was...