Presented at the 2024 National Convention.

Presented at the 2024 National Convention.

Presented at the 2024 National Convention.

Presented at the 2024 National Convention.

Presented at the 2024 National Convention. 

“We just decided there are so many small places out there that we could help them to do church in an effective way that, if they weren’t supported, they couldn’t do this on their own.”

Andy Addis is the author of Doing More Together, the story of how Crosspoint Church in Kansas went from a declining rural church to a rural multisite. The book is available as a free download here: https://bit.ly/3XqAjv7. The Crosspointe Church story also led to the idea of the Replant Hub (https://replanthub.com).

The Shepherding Initiative is a new initiative from the NAFWB geared to help struggling churches as they search for a pastor. Find more information at https://nafwb.org/shepherding/. #NAFWB #BetterTogether #Church #RuralChurch #Revitalization #Pastoring

Kevin Barnett of Sutton Church, Ben Gibson of Phillips Chapel Church, and Blaine Rogers of Connect Church share about the discipleship programs they’ve implemented in their churches and how their congregations have been impacted by them. #NAFWB #BetterTogether #Discipleship #Church

“Jesus was a people person. It’s not necessarily that He was extroverted…but He made people a priority; they were important to Him.”

Dr. Matt McCraw discusses leadership principles from his book, “Leading the Jesus Way.” In it, he shares how local churches can thrive when led by leaders who lead like Jesus.

The book is available from Amazon: https://amzn.to/3X5UnE5. #NAFWB #BetterTogether #Leadership #Jesus #Church

“When we stepped in and started caring about the things [our neighbors] care about, then it becomes fertile soil for the Gospel.”

Daryl Crouch of Everyone's Wilson talks about how they partner with community organizations to meet the needs of those around them and how local churches can do the same.

Daryl will be a presenter at the 2024 Leadership Conference. Find more conference info at https://nafwb.org/leader. #NAFWB #BetterTogether #Community #Outreach #Neighbor #Gospel

Steve Hicks and Sal Zagsaw of Grace FWB Church in Selma, CA, share about the providential encounter that led to Sal accepting Christ and now serving in his local church. #NAFWB #BetterTogether #Salvation