13 Ways Your Church Can Show Christmas Kindness
1. Stuffed stockings. Take a cue from Open Air Ministries Philadelphia and partner with other local churches to distribute overflowing stockings to low-income families in your area. Each year, Open...
View ArticleValentine’s Day Events
Join in the season of love at Valentine’s Day by hosting events that not only celebrate Christian marriages, but also recognize those who may find the holiday difficult.Heart-to-Heart TalksHost a...
View ArticleHelp Families Create a Christmas Legacy of Giving
SEATTLE—The holiday gift-giving season is an appropriate time to involve children in charitable giving and teach them why the old adage, "It is better to give than to receive," is true. Here are five...
View ArticleNew Year, New Leaf
Church Christmas events draw a crowd, but the beginning of the new year is also a strategic time for outreach. In January, churches typically attract true seekers: people who, in honor of the new year,...
View ArticleDecember 1: World AIDS Day
Engage in the fight against AIDS in your own neighborhood and invite others in your community to join you. Here’s how:RAISE AWARENESS—Use World AIDS Day to raise healthy awareness within your...
View ArticleSuper Bowl Sunday
In many communities, Super Bowl Sunday is little more than an annual migration to sports bars for alcoholic excess and hours of time away from the family. This year, promote a Super Bowl party that...
View ArticleChristmas Eve Generosity
“At our Christmas Eve service, we gave away just over $6,000 to local widows, single moms and others in need,” says Lead Pastor John Weisman of Pleasant Valley Evangelical Church in Niles, Ohio. "Not...
View ArticleCommunity Christmas Celebration
First Baptist Church in Lake Crystal, Minn., hosts an annual Community Christmas Celebration. The church serves refreshments and invites people in the community to contribute music and other talents.
View ArticleTop 5 Christmas Eve Mistakes Churches Make
Every year I have to convince senior pastors that Christmas Eve offers a powerful opportunity to reach out to their community and introduce people to their church. I still get thank you notes from...
View Article13 Ways Your Church Can Show Christmas Kindness
Sometimes it's the simple, practical ideas that make the memorable outreach impact. Try these ...
View ArticleHelp Families Create a Christmas Legacy of Giving
5 idea starters to help kids learn the holiday spirit of generosity
View ArticleCommunity Christmas Celebration
Church invites area residents to use their talents at event
View ArticleDecember 1: World AIDS Day
Three ways to reach out to HIV/AIDS sufferers and their families
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