The Full-Service Multisite Church Experience: Q&A with Multisite Leader Stephen Trammell

Check out our interview with Pastor Stephen Trammell. He is a pastor and senior leader at Champion Forest Baptist Church, Texas, and we interviewed him about his involvement in launching their north campus. In Stephen’s answers, you will find practical insights into what it is like to lead within a multisite church and what he considers the most exciting part of his multisite church experience.

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10 Valuable Social Media Accounts for Church Planters to Follow Right Now

In today’s digital world, social media accounts are on par with a teacher or mentor in terms of influence. Here are some favorites.

Never before have we felt so connected to our favorite pastors, speakers, authors, and church leaders. Most have a social media presence that allows them to organically share valuable insights and resources, leading many of us to call them teachers, examples, and influences. Keep up with some of our favorite accounts and be inspired by their influence.

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10 Smart Check-In Solutions for Portable Churches

Our round-up of smart check-in solutions for portable church children’s ministry areas.

With families coming and going before, after, and during service, it’s too much of a liability to expect busy teachers to keep track of who’s in the classroom. And let’s not ignore the reality that some kids are simply drawn to the door and at risk of eloping. In this day and age, there’s no need to worry: digital check-in solutions are aplenty, and they are increasingly more affordable and well-supported. Here’s a list of our favorites.

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10 Books Church Planters Should Download Today

Church planters want the latest resources but don’t have time to find the best ones. That’s why we’ve rounded up the best free ebooks for portable church planters.

There is a never-ending pool of resources marketed to church planters. But where do you find the time to find the best ones? We have a carefully curated list of ten books that are worth your time. And the great thing about the books on this list is that through a digital device, you can download and read them immediately.

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Is Your Children’s Ministry Area Sending The Right Message?

Look through the lens of a visiting family and ask if your children's ministry area is sending the right message. Elevate the space with these 5 reachable improvements.

Parents are highly alert when approaching a kidsmin environment since they are about to entrust their most precious possession. Having worked with portable churches for almost three decades, we’ve identified common areas of improvement in children’s ministry. This article delves into the most crucial components and provides actionable steps for simple enhancements.

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3 Security Measures for Every Portable Church

When people go to church, they want to feel safe and secure. Various church security measures should be in place before you open your church.

Planting a church comes with numerous responsibilities that are not always obvious when you first set out on your journey. One responsibility that is of great importance, but not always thought of from the get-go, is making sure your church is a safe place for people to visit.

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The Convenient Way To Transform Spaces For Multiple Purposes

Permanent and portable churches can use flexible design solutions to re-envision their space, accommodate a variety of ministries, and develop community relationships.

In this interview, Portable Church Industry’s Director of Marketing, Jesse Reed, shares PCI’s unique solution to accommodate the practical need for adaptable church setup and design: FlexSpace Design Solutions.

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7 Pieces of Equipment Every Mobile Church Needs

Learn which pieces of mobile church equipment are essential as you launch, and what pieces can wait.

Mobile and portable churches need certain equipment that will help them minister in buildings that aren’t their own. So what are some pieces of equipment that are necessary? There are a wide variety of needs, but the ones highlighted below are essential.

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10 Tips for Keeping Your Volunteers Engaged

You have various tasks and obligations as a ministry leader. One of them is leading a group of volunteers to assist you in ministering to others so that you can reach as many people as possible for Christ. However, merely having a team isn’t enough to ensure success. You’ll need a completely invested and engaged team. How do you keep a volunteer team engaged so that you can have maximum impact?

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7-Point Church Planting Logistics Checklist

Find the best venue with this Church Planting Logistics Checklist that will help keep your team on track when touring facilities.

Portable churches have the unique and amazing opportunity to leverage empty, multi-million dollar facilities on Sunday mornings for the purpose of worship. It’s the ultimate example of repurposing and sustainability! But just because a facility is impressive doesn’t mean it’s the right one for your church plant or multisite option.

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