The Lewis Center is committed to helping congregations reach more people, younger people, and more diverse people. There was a day when congregations could simply open their doors and wait for people to find their way in. But that era is rapidly fading. Growing congregations today are exploring new horizons in mission and service, finding innovative ways to connect with their neighbors, extend hospitality, and take church to the community! Our Reach New Disciples and Serve Your Neighbor resources help you reach and serve others in the name of Christ.
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Recent Articles:
“Prayer, Advocacy, and Ending Hunger” featuring Angelique Walker-Smith
Harnessing Social Capital for Community Centered Ministry: An In-depth Interview with Angie Williams and Audrey Smith
An Inclusive Church Will Be a Growing Church
An Aura of Hope: United Methodism’s Next Chapter in the United States
Turning Hospitality into Discipleship