Church Launch
7 Things Your Church Location Must Have If You Want A Successful Launch
Have you found your perfect portable church location? After finding a facility for your church, corralling a group of cheerful volunteers, and setting a launch date, you are ready to open your doors! You can’t wait to create a portable church family, change lives, and impact your community. But will your launch be successful? Will…
Read More7 Myths About Portable Churches – Debunked!
Want to know the truth about portable churches? Churches are meeting everywhere –In schools, hotel lobbies, cinema houses, parks and even casinos. Such portable churches benefit from reduced costs, greater flexibility and better engagement with the community. However, certain misconceptions prevent churches from embracing portability, and its many advantages, with open arms. If you’re planning…
Read MoreVlog: Church Plant Timeline
How to plant a church in 12 months We worked with Jason Laird from Sozo Church, San Francisco to come up with a step by step timeline for launching a church. Being a church planter is not for the faint of heart and it takes a ton of courage, boldness, and stepping out in faith…
Read MoreVisions for Launching – New Multisite eBook
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text] What’s happening in the movement of multisite churches? Here’s one big thing: we’re seeing an increase of churches that plant new churches even in the relatively small domain of portable churches that we serve. But there is evidence of a larger, sweeping shift in the way pastors and leaders are thinking about…
Read MoreTop Trends in Church Planting That Work
We hear about trends all the time. We know when fall is around the corner, because even before the first leaf turns yellow Starbucks re-introduces the Pumpkin Spice Latte. Fashion trends come and go and come back again – you must have seen velvet on someone in the last six months. While trends are oftentimes…
Read MoreFive Reasons to Start a New Church or Campus
We recently introduced in partnership with Leadership Network a report that will help pastors and church leaders make a decision based on the question, “Should we start a new church/campus?” This infographic is the best representation of the 5 major reasons discovered by Dr. Warren Bird, writer of the report, that our survey of over 1,500…
Read More8 Launch Wins: A Study of 1,500-Plus New Churches and Multisite Campuses – New eBook!
There is a common question heard in the church community. Should we launch a new church/campus or invest more in our main campus? With pastors envisioning a brand-new church or large churches talking about their desire to open an additional campus, it’s natural that there will be uncertainties. But while discussions begin, often those dreams…
Read MoreLaunch Strong: 5 Key Strategies
A record number of new churches are launching across North America. Most will initially choose to meet in a rented facility — often a school, movie theater or community center. While church is never only about the building, renting a space that works with your vision for the new church or campus is very important. Having helped thousands of churches launch strong…
Read More18 Questions You Must Ask When Choosing a Portable Church Venue
It’s important to ask the right questions when facing a big decision. That’s why we have put together these eighteen common questions that are asked by church planters and multisite campus pastors when a facility is being considered. We hope this infographic will help you on your journey to find an amazing place that everyone…
Read More15 Churches That Went Portable and Never Looked Back
Having a permanent building for church services is becoming a thing of the past! An increasing number of churches are realizing that a permanent structure not only limits their reach, but also begins to define their vision. So, what’s new? Going portable! After all, churches can only “go and make fishers of men” by meeting…
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