Rich Birch

Rich Birch is one of the early multi-site church pioneers in North America. He led the charge in helping The Meeting House in Toronto to become the leading multi-site church in Canada with over 5,000+ people in 18 locations. In addition, he served on the leadership team of Connexus Church in Ontario, a North Point Community Church Strategic Partner. He has also been a part of the lead team at Liquid Church - a 5 location multisite church serving the Manhattan facing suburbs of New Jersey. Liquid is known for it’s innovative approach to outreach and community impact. Rich is passionate about helping churches reach more people, more quickly through excellent execution.His latest book Church Growth Flywheel: 5 Practical Systems to Drive Growth at Your Church is an Amazon bestseller and is design to help your church reach more people in your community.

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In The Trenches of Guiding a Church to Be More Outsider Focused with Chuck Fenwick

Rich BirchNovember 24, 2022

Welcome back to the unSeminary podcast. Today I’m excited today to be talking with Chuck Fenwick, lead pastor at New Haven UMC in Indiana. How do we build churches that are both reaching new people, and caring for the people who are with us? It’s a universal tension all church...

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What Are the Best Predictors of a Church’s Ability to Multiply Itself? A Warren Bird Conversation

Rich BirchNovember 17, 2022

Welcome back to the unSeminary podcast. We’ve got Dr. Warren Bird with us today. He’s the Senior Vice President of Research and Equipping at the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA), and an author of over thirty books. Warren is back to talk about the New Faces of Church Planting...

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Creating & Sustaining an Empowering Culture at Your Church with Dr. Derry Long

Rich BirchNovember 10, 2022

Thanks for joining us here at the unSeminary podcast. We're talking with Dr. Derry Long, from the Yellowstone Theological Institute. He's served for 45 years in many church leadership roles and is here to share his knowledge with us. At churches, it's not uncommon for 20% of the people to...

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Embracing a Team Mentality to Spark Growth at Your Church with Aaron Tredway

Rich BirchNovember 3, 2022

Welcome to the unSeminary podcast - so glad that you have decided to tune in. This week we have with us Aaron Tredway, Lead Pastor of Fellowship City Church in Ohio. As church leaders, we know that when we empower others, we can accomplish more together than we can alone....

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Under the Hood of a Multiplying Church of Nearly 30 Church Plants with Josh Husmann

Rich BirchOctober 27, 2022

Welcome back to the unSeminary podcast. Today I’m excited today to be talking with Josh Husmann, lead pastor at Mercy Road Church in Indiana. Mercy Road is one of the top reproducing churches in the country with a passion for multiplying disciples, leaders, churches, and expanding the reach of the...

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Leading Slow & Steady Change in a Fast Growing Church with Mark Williams

Rich BirchOctober 20, 2022

Thanks for joining us at the unSeminary podcast. We’re talking today with Mark Williams, Executive Pastor at New Day Christian Church in Port Charlotte, Florida. The last few years have seen a lot of changes for church leaders and their congregations. How do you continue to grow and change when...

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Gaining Brand Clarity That Makes Growing Your Church’s Mission Simple with Joey Speers

Rich BirchOctober 13, 2022

Thanks for tuning in to the unSeminary podcast. We're excited to talk with Joey Speers, a brand builder and digital marketer. He and his wife founded the Speers Collective Inc., the parent company of Creativ Rise and Brand Therapy. Joey is talking about how churches can generate brand clarity that...

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Leading Change in the Midst of the Messiness of Ministry with Mike Bonem

Rich BirchOctober 6, 2022

Welcome back to the unSeminary podcast. Today we’re talking with Mike Bonem, a coach and consultant who helps church leaders with vision discernment, organizational design and strategy. In the last three years, everyone has had to make massive changes. Now as churches have found their new normal and are looking...

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Technology Insights to Drive Ministry Outcomes with Aaron Senneff

Rich BirchSeptember 29, 2022

Thanks for joining us on the unSeminary podcast. Today we're chatting with Aaron Senneff, the Chief Technology Officer at Pushpay. Pushpay is a digital engagement platform that provides a donor management system, including donor tools, finance tools and a custom community app, to churches. Technology is more important than ever...

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Outreach Lessons from the Statistically Most Secular City in North America with Jeremy Norton

Rich BirchSeptember 22, 2022

Thanks for joining the unSeminary podcast. Today we’re talking with Jeremy Norton, lead pastor at Mountainview Church in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada. Being a church leader in a place like the Yukon is a little like living in the future. Listen in as Jeremy shares how to engage with your neighbors...

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Rich Birch

In The Trenches of Guiding a Church to Be More Outsider Focused with Chuck Fenwick

What Are the Best Predictors of a Church’s Ability to Multiply Itself? A Warren Bird Conversation

Creating & Sustaining an Empowering Culture at Your Church with Dr. Derry Long

Embracing a Team Mentality to Spark Growth at Your Church with Aaron Tredway

Under the Hood of a Multiplying Church of Nearly 30 Church Plants with Josh Husmann

Leading Slow & Steady Change in a Fast Growing Church with Mark Williams

Gaining Brand Clarity That Makes Growing Your Church’s Mission Simple with Joey Speers

Leading Change in the Midst of the Messiness of Ministry with Mike Bonem

Technology Insights to Drive Ministry Outcomes with Aaron Senneff

Outreach Lessons from the Statistically Most Secular City in North America with Jeremy Norton

How to Be a Church Your Community Actually Trusts with Lou Pizzichillo

When Your Church Runs Out of Room: Smart Next Steps Before You Build with Jeff Beachum & Curt Banter

Making Church Work for Every Family: Building an Inclusive Ministry with Jason & Nan Britt

From 70 to 2,000: Loving People Back to Church in the Northeast with Jeremy Baker

Staffing for Growth in 2026: When Hiring Works (and When It Doesn’t) with Shayla McCormick

Future-Ready Staff Teams for 2026: Culture & Clarity for the Next Season with Paul Alexander

Strong, Strained or Stuck: How Executive Pastors Can Build Trust in 2026 with Jeremy Peterson

When Growth Creates Pressure: Facilities, Space and What to Do in 2026 with Eric Garza