Church Development

GCI Weekly Update Highlighting our mission-focused ministries around the world. 

It Looks Like This Videos and photos of the mission-focused ministries of our U.S. churches.

Equipper An online publication that outfits our churches for ministry with Jesus.

FaithTalk equipper Training and resources for small groups that connect with unchurched people.

The Surprising God Blogging about Trinitarian theology and ministry; answers to common questions.

Sermon Series A weekly email study that assists in sermon and Bible study preparation.

Ministry Development (MinDev) A website from our Church Administration and Development team, offering various resources that assist congregations with their disciplemaking ministries.

(Concerning these media, contact Ted.Johnston@gci.org)

• Training and consulting for churches, pastors and other church leaders (contact Ted.Johnston@gci.org)

• Church planting support (contact Randy.Bloom@gci.org)

• Pastoral internships (contact Greg.Williams@gci.org)

• Camps and mission trips (contact Anthony.Mullins@gci.org)

• Journey with the Master retreats for young adults and teens (contact Anthony.Mullins@gci.org)

• Youth & family resources (contact Ted.Johnston@gci.org)

• Women’s Ministry (contact Tammy.Tkach@gci.org)

• Reconciliation Ministry provided by ORM (contact Curtis.May@gci.org)

• Coaching and assessment for pastors and church planters (contact Randy.Bloom@gci.org)

• Continuing education for pastors (contact Randy.Bloom@gci.org)

• Misc. resources for pastors (contact Ted.Johnston@gci.org)

• Chaplain endorsement & support (utilizing NAE Chaplains Commission services - military chaplains contact Paul.D.Kurts@gci.org - institutional chaplains contact Ted.Johnston@gci.org)

• GCI policy manuals for church administration, church finances, church buildings, youth ministry, etc. (contact Ted.Johnston@gci.org)

• GCI standard ceremonies including baptism, communion, weddings and funerals (contact Ted.Johnston@gci.org)