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Verve Church Las Vegas
Church & Ministry

Leading with Love in Las Vegas

What does it take to reach people near the Las Vegas Strip? Vince Antonucci shares how Verve Church leads with love, builds relationships, and witnesses remarkable stories of…

Vince Antonucci · September 12, 2013
LoveCanton church plant
Church & Ministry

Shining His Light in Canton

How can a church help transform its city? Jason Lantz shares how LoveCanton develops disciples through neighborhood villages, community partnerships, and intentional investment in the next generation of…

Jason Lantz · September 9, 2013
Phoenix church art gallery
Church & Ministry

Phoenix: New Approaches at New City

New City Church in Phoenix uses art, neighborhood relationships, and community partnerships to connect with its urban neighbors. Pastor Brian Kruckenberg shares how a downtown congregation grew while…

Brian Kruckenberg · September 8, 2013
Los Angeles Church Planting Movement
Church & Ministry

An Urban Kingdom Church Planter Entrepreneur in Los Angeles

Kevin Haah left a successful legal career to plant New City Church in downtown Los Angeles. Discover his vision for multiethnic congregations and a church planting movement reaching…

Thomas F. Jones Jr. · September 7, 2013
downtown church outreach
Church & Ministry

Broadway Stays in Downtown Lexington

Once considered a dying downtown congregation, Broadway Christian Church found renewed purpose through neighborhood outreach, children's programs, and serving people in need—experiencing remarkable growth while learning the challenges…

Ernie Perry · September 6, 2013
Sycamore View Church Restore Day
Church & Ministry

Giving Up Home-Field Advantage in Memphis

Josh Ross shares how Sycamore View Church stepped outside its building to serve Memphis, embrace neighborhood diversity, build local partnerships, and pursue a lasting commitment to community restoration.

Josh Ross · September 5, 2013
Matt Proctor Katie Cancer Testimony
Church & Ministry

Victorious: The theme needed most by the president

As Katie Proctor faced cancer, Matt Proctor and their six children found encouragement through the prayers and support of Christians nationwide. Darrel Rowland recounts their experience during the…

Darrel Rowland · September 2, 2013
Matt Proctor NACC Interview
Church & Ministry

A Conversation with Matt Proctor

Ozark Christian College president Matt Proctor discusses the North American Christian Convention, Revelation's message of hope, his wife's cancer diagnosis, college affordability, and cooperation within the Restoration Movement.

Jennifer Johnson · September 2, 2013
Change Who Waits Foster Care Initiative
Church & Ministry

Changing Who Waits

The Change Who Waits foster care initiative grew from one pastor's commitment to James 1:27. Chris Barras shares how churches can support children through adoption, fostering, respite care,…

Chris Barras · August 30, 2013
Extended Family Ministry
Family & Relationships

The Extended Family in America

Extended families are changing as economics, immigration, and technology reshape household life. Gregory K. Moffatt examines these trends and offers five practical considerations for churches seeking to serve…

Gregory K. Moffatt · August 22, 2013
The Pearl Group
Church & Ministry

The Pearl Group: More than a Donation

The Pearl Group helps single parents through car clinics, clothing assistance, children's mentoring, and financial guidance. Nancy Karpenske introduces the nonprofit's practical programs and its partnership with LifeBridge…

Nancy Karpenske · August 19, 2013
Single Parent Ministry
Church & Ministry

How We Serve Single Moms

Single parent ministry at LifeBridge Christian Church brings practical help, mentoring, and encouragement to families. Nancy Karpenske shares moving stories and practical steps for churches seeking to support…

Nancy Karpenske · August 19, 2013
Young Adult Discipleship Through Relational Mentoring
Church & Ministry

They Need to See Faith

Young adult discipleship through relational mentoring helps faith become practical. Phil Allen shares how The Vine uses small groups, personal relationships, and leadership development to equip young adults…

Phil Allen · August 18, 2013
Preparing Children for Life
Family & Relationships

Parenting: The Stewardship of Preparation

Preparing children for life means helping them face challenges, make choices, and learn from consequences. Becky Ahlberg explains why Christian parents should prioritize character and independence over constant…

Becky Ahlberg · August 18, 2013
Young Adults After College
Church & Ministry

The “Real World” After College: The Spiritual Care and Feeding of Twenty somethings

Young adults after college often struggle to find their place in local congregations. David Embree shares three stories showing how friendship, service, and multigenerational relationships help twentysomethings belong.

David Embree · August 17, 2013
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