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Planting new churches is a proven way to reach those who haven’t been reached. Here are stories and insights from leaders in the multiplication of churches.

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Leadership|Outreach
The Pandemic Destroyed My Certainty—Or Was It God?
Ongoing disruption exposed my ministry idols, helping me see the work of the kingdom.

Rick McKinley
Leadership
US Megachurches Are Getting Bigger and Thinking Smaller
Church growth has corresponded with a huge jump in multisite locations and deeper engagement in small groups.

Maria Baer
Outreach
What’s Next for the Multisite Church?
In a short time, one church in multiple locations has become a new normal. A pioneer of the model predicts where it’s headed.

Interview by Kevin Miller and Kyle Rohane
Outreach
The Peculiar Tale of an Anglican-Baptist Church Plant
Why would two distinctly different denominations work together? And what have they learned?

Interview by Kevin Miller and Kyle Rohane
Outreach
This Church Model Thrives in Post-Christian Contexts
Missional communities seek to broaden our understanding of what it means to be a local church.

Kara Bettis
Outreach
Why Are Some Churches Trading Pews for Dinner Tables?
A conversation with Dinner Church pioneer, Verlon Fosner.

Interview by Derek Hiebert
Outreach
Carving Out a Niche for Micro-Congregations
A new wave of designer ministries isn’t about attracting people to “big church.”

Kara Bettis
Leadership
Does Your Church Have the Right Model?
How to decide.

Kyle Rohane
Outreach
Planting an Immigrant Church in America's Whitest City
Meet the retiree-turned-pastor who's creating a home for Portland's Arabic Christians.

D. L. Mayfield