Church Profiles

Morningside Bible Church: Biker Sunday

“We’re trying to establish relationships. We think that if [bikers returning to our church] didn’t happen this year, then maybe they’ll come back next year, feel more comfortable, and then come out for something else.” —Motorcycle enthusiast Duane Kraayenbrink

City Church: ‘It’s Worth Being a Little Uncomfortable’

Because we have been a church plant with steady growth, we have always had to be very openhanded and very open to change.

Pantano Christian Church: A Change of Life

Making people feel welcome is everyone’s job. Pantano sees a wide diversity in the congregation across nearly every demographic: ethnicity, race, socioeconomic, etc.

Making Connections: Trinity Church

Virginia congregation attributes growth to relationship building.

Equipping Disciples: Quail Springs Baptist Church

Outreach-oriented Oklahoma City church is serious about spiritual growth and community.

Wherever There Is Need: Mosaic Christian Church

Maryland church turns crises into opportunities.

A Church to Call Home: Discovery Church

California church works to connect with people from every sector of society.

It Started With the Staff: Rock Bridge Community Church

By focusing on emotional health, Georgia church experienced a turnaround.

Relentless Pursuit: Emmanuel Church

A new perspective leads to surprising growth at Indiana church.

A Little Bit More: Eastview Christian Church

Illinois church connects with after-service group chats.

Getting Connected: Two Cities Church

North Carolina church puts a big emphasis on discipleship.