Mega-churches evolved from principles born out of the mission fields of India into a consumer‑driven operating system that ...

A look at whether churches should expand through a missionary model rather than relying on professional entrepreneurial pastors to plant churches. Next year marks the one hundredth anniversary of ...

A new initiative led by Thabiti Anyabwile aims to support leaders serving in distressed urban areas. A team of pastors including Thabiti Anyabwile and John Onwuchekwa have launched a new network—The ...

(RNS) — If evangelical churches want to reach people with the gospel, they need the skills of women and men of all backgrounds, say leaders like the Rev. Liz Rios. (RNS) — The Rev. Liz Rios has a ...

A “church planting” network has launched 25 churches — 18 of them in the U.S. — in the past year amid a global pandemic that forced millions of believers to forgo weekly religious services, often by ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Dec. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ARC (Association of Related Churches) is excited about a very active and successful 2023 church planting season. The 2023 ARC church planting season ...

Church planting can be an exciting yet challenging endeavor. For Mark and Rachelle Francie, the founders of Ocean’s Church in Southern California, launching their church in 2018 was a leap of ...

When Jeff Richards paints a picture of church in downtown Sacramento, the church doesn't tower over the other buildings. It inhabits them. "I've been given an opportunity to color outside the lines," ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Association of Related Churches (ARC) is thrilled to announce the release of the Church Planter Prayer Guide, a 10-day devotional now live on the Bible App.