annual report Orchard Group Report 2020-2021 It’s hard to think of very many aspects of normal life that haven’t been disrupted, at least partially or temporarily, in the past year. Yet, one thing has never been disrupted, and never will be: God is still at work in our world!
annual report "God has shown us once again just how good he is" By Luke Greer, Director of Partnership Receiving truly good news is a delight — all the more so in the middle of a prolonged tumultuous season. As our team here at
newsletter The Latest: February News It's hard to imagine a more unprecedented year than 2020. Yet, God's work through new churches remained constant. In 2020, thousands of people heard the good news about Jesus for
long island Celebrating One Year at Community Church This article is contributed by Lou Pizzichillo, lead planter of Community Church on Long Island. In his letter to the church in Ephesus, Paul wrote these words. If you stop
resources Why Church Planting? Christian missions efforts have a rich history of creative and fruitful outreach across the world, and individuals and churches have an ocean of possibilities as they consider how to invest
newsletter January News from Orchard Group - A Letter from Brent Dear Friends and Partners, How many things in your life were disrupted in 2020? Maybe you had to stop going into the office for work. Maybe you lost your job.
christmas Christmas 2020: Not Foreign to the Christian Story By Luke Greer, Orchard Group's partnership director. In many ways, much of what we have experienced in 2020 is not unlike the historical backdrop that Jesus was born into. In
video Video: Meet Joshua and Ericka You can become a partner with Joshua and Ericka to plant a new church in Baltimore!
newsletter The Latest: December News This season reminds us of "good news of great joy" that came for all people (Luke 2:10). Together with you, we plant churches so that more people everywhere might
oakland Oakland Project's Thanksgiving Giveaway How did you celebrate Thanksgiving this year? Food? Family? Football? The Oakland Project did all that and more, as they organized a Thanksgiving Giveaway to help provide basic Thanksgiving items
next chapter The Next Chapter: Collective & Icon This post is part of the "Next Chapter" series, where we share about the “Next Chapters” in the story that God is writing through new churches. Each time you partner
oakland Video: See the Oakland Project in Action You can become a partner with the Gabe and Kari to plant a new church in Oakland!
newsletter The Latest: November News You play a vital role in good news being shared in places where Jesus isn't yet widely known. This is why we're so eager to share with you about our
lagos Celebrating God's Work at City Church Lagos In a bustling city of over 20 million, City Church exists to "Love Jesus, Love People, and Love Lagos." Lagos is one of the largest and fastest-growing cities in the
next chapter The Next Chapter: True North & Community Church This post is part of the "Next Chapter" series, where we share about the “Next Chapters” in the story that God is writing through new churches. As our team continues
newsletter The Latest: October News This past month has marked the celebration of new beginnings at many Orchard Group churches, as well significant milestones at others. Join us in celebrating with these churches and in
cincinnati Celebrating New Beginnings at City Church OTR On September 13, City Church Over-the-Rhine launched their preview services in Cincinnati! These services are designed to provide an opportunity for people to explore what their church is all about.
life change Celebrating New Life at Trace Church Trace Church in Colorado Springs recently had the joy of celebrating 18 baptisms. Join us in rejoicing with them, and in celebrating the new life that these brothers and sisters
next chapter The Next Chapter: Reunion & Renaissance This post is part of the "Next Chapter" series, where we share about the “Next Chapters” in the story that God is writing through new churches. Right now in Manhattan,
anniversary Celebrating One Year (2020-style) 2020 has been a year like no other. Yet, even in the midst of unusual and unforeseen circumstances, God has been faithful to preserve and advance his church. This week,
greater miami Video: See the Greater Miami Project in Action You can become a partner with Terrence and Emma to plant a new church in Greater Miami!
newsletter The Latest: September News The church has always been characterized as a people who gather, united by their shared love for Jesus. This continues to be true even as a pandemic has caused this
photos Not Limited by Four Walls At its core, the church has always been characterized as a people who gather, united by their shared love for Jesus. This continues to be true even as a pandemic
harlem Ways Unimagined: God's Work at The Gathering Harlem This article is contributed by the staff of The Gathering Harlem, which launched in 2017, led by Kenny and Shanika Hart. Header photo courtesy of Anthony Geathers. The vision that
next chapter The Next Chapter: Crossway & SLO City Throughout this year, we’ve taken a moment to look back at past church plants and to look forward to current church plants. (Browse other features in the Next Chapter
