Why One Church Cut 320 Members a $500 Check

Churchgoers often grumble that they always get hit with pleas for money. But congregants at a Chicago church this month got a surprise: They each received a check for $500, with instructions to go out and do something good with it. “I was just in...

ChurchMix Helps Churches Make the Most of Music Ministry

Churches of all sizes have sound problems, but finding an audio expert with a passion for ministry can be a frustrating uphill battle. ChurchMix gets it. Founded by GRAMMY® and Dove Award nominee Paul Dexter, ChurchMix is an interactive information hub that helps...

Social Campaign Mobilizes 25,000 Toward World Premiere

Wanderlust Productions—the independent film studio behind the cult hit trilogy FINGER OF GOD, FURIOUS LOVE and FATHER OF LIGHTS—is poised to disrupt the entertainment industry’s long-established business model with the debut of its dynamic new documentary film...

NorthRidge Church Opens Fourth Location

Renovations have already begun on what was formerly known as Riverpointe Christian Church. Nestled in the center of Grosse Ile’s charming community, the property is being transformed into the fourth location of one of the Midwest’s largest churches. In...

10 Ways Millennials Are Shaping the Local Church

They are the largest generation in history. In the United States alone, they number more than 78 million, even larger than the seemingly ubiquitous Boomers.They are the millennials. They are changing our nation, our world and our churches. By Thom Rainer For the...