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How to Train Your Church for Evangelism (Without a Guilt Trip)
The goal isn’t to turn everyone into an extrovert or a street preacher. The goal is to form a church that sees evangelism as a natural expression of love, rooted in listening, prayer, and faithfulness.
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Church Outreach That Isn’t Cringe: A Field Guide for Normal People
The best church outreach ideas rarely feel like “outreach” at all. They feel like neighbors caring for neighbors, Christians living their faith in public without spectacle.
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Trillia Newbell: Meet the Family of God
As we begin to view members of our churches as members of God’s family, our prejudices begin to crumble.
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8 Ways to Reach Single Adults Through Your Church
Pam and I were older when we married, so we both spent many years as a single adult. Consequently, we’re sensitive to reaching single adults through our churches. Perhaps one of these suggestions will help you as you reach this group in your community.
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Do You Have an Outreach Schedule Planned for 2026?
An outreach schedule for 2026 gives you structure without stifling the Spirit. It creates momentum, invites consistent participation, and helps your church reflect Christ’s heart for your community.
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Do We Have Friends at Church – Or Are We a Lonely Crowd?
A lot of people have shared with me how tough it is to break into a new church. It’s the newcomer who has to break into conversations. The newcomer has to find common interests and angle for invitations.
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The Stand That Saved My Life: Read (and Share) This Amazing Testimony
Make a stand for Christ and trust Him to use it for His glory. The same stand that saved my life may just save the soul of someone you know.
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Does Every Outreach Event Require a Gospel Presentation?
Before you plan activities, ask: “How does this reflect Christ’s heart and point people to Him?” Intentional planning keeps the gospel at the center, even when the event looks entertaining or service-oriented.
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The #1 Outreach Campaign for Your Church
This article asks the question, What is the best way to impact the community to which God has called us to reach?
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Find Something for Everyone in the Christmas Story
It’s the best news ever, and there's something for everyone.
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Simple and Effective Ways to Follow-up With Christmas Visitors
When you reach out with sincerity, clarity, and gentle pastoral guidance, you mirror the heart of Christ, who meets people not with pressure but with invitation.
