Multisite
Mapping Your Multisite Journey
So Many Things To Do. So Little Time! A Checklist and Timeline for Launching a New Campus For church leaders, there can be a fine line between the sense of urgency to accomplish Kingdom work and fully trusting that God has everything under control. When you have a vision for sending out workers for the…
Read More3 Things We Now Know About Church Planting Momentum
For many years, the common idea of evangelical church growth was centered around growing bigger – that is, envisioning more people coming through their doors. Some churches were starting new ones, and we can consider them the pioneers of the multisite movement. But the model has been changing rapidly over the last few years. More…
Read MorePartner Story: Faith Promise Farragut
When Faith Promise Church in Knoxville, TN, prepared to launch their sixth active campus, they were compelled to use a portable rather than permanent space. Much of the decision was made on value-based strategies that have been adopted over years of being a great multisite church. Renting is cheaper than leasing. And ministry can expand…
Read More6 Wins That Are Attracting Pastors to Portability
Our clients come to us with all kinds of inspirational, cool, and even fun, “crazy” ideas for their worship, kids, and community areas. And while portability has its unique challenges we’re thrilled those churches have made the valuable choice to be portable. Although portability can sound overwhelming and intimidating, we are here to let you…
Read MoreVisions for Launching – New Multisite eBook
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 starting their first…
Read More3 Reasons to Pursue a Church Plant Now
Missiologist C. Peter Wagner once said, “Planting new churches is the most effective evangelistic methodology known under heaven.” These days, this is becoming more and more apparent. According to our new church planter survey, a third or more of churchgoers are inviting people to church! Plus, in the first five years of a new church,…
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 MoreTechnical Solutions for the Trader’s Point Christian Church Satellite Campus
In 2015, Trader’s Point Christian Church in Whitestown, Indiana, northwest of Indianapolis, partnered with Portable Church© Industries (PCI) when they made the decision to open a satellite campus instead of increasing the size of their first campus. Brent Whetstine, production manager for Trader’s Point Christian Church, explained how the congregation decided on going multisite. “Opening…
Read MoreWhat Thriving Multisite Churches Do Exceptionally Well
An increasing number of churches are going the multisite way. In fact, the last 15 years have seen close to 8,000 multisite churches spring up across the United States. That’s not all, an impressive 85% of multisite churches continue to thrive even past their fifth year. If you’re looking to launch multiple campuses or seeking…
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