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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3 Ways FutureFWD Was Designed with Your Team in Mind. Plus Jenni Catron on Culture.

Rich BirchOctober 28, 2020

Designed to help encourage collaboration. FutureFWD will have "future positive" tone that embraces the world we find ourselves in and gives helpful next steps to leaders like you. You and your team will leave energized and focused to lead into 2021 and beyond. FutureFWD is designed to encourage and equip...

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Thriving in the Midst of Life’s Storms with Ben Young

Rich BirchOctober 22, 2020

Thanks for tuning in to this week’s unSeminary podcast. Today we have Dr. Ben Young with us, who is a writer and pastor at Second Baptist Church, a diverse, multi-ethnic church with over 20,000 people attending weekly services online and on six campuses throughout the city of Houston. Technology and...

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How Will Your Team Benefit from FutureFWD? Plus: What’s Next? Justice. by Efrem Smith

Rich BirchOctober 21, 2020

You and your team will leave energized and focused to lead into 2021 and beyond. FutureFWD is designed to encourage and equip your team to push forward with the plan God has in store for your church. Leading voices investing in your team. You'll get to hear from marquee leaders...

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Why should you register for FutureFWD? PLUS Larry Osborne on Both/And Leadership.

Rich BirchOctober 14, 2020

Imagine you could get inside the minds of leaders who are thinking through where the local church is going next.What would it be like to understand how leading churches are thinking about what the future holds? In today's episode, Kenny Jahng and I sit down and talk about FutureFWD. This...

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From Plateaued for 30 Years to One of the Fastest Growing Churches in the Country with Bob Riedy

Rich BirchOctober 8, 2020

Welcome to this week’s unSeminary podcast. Today we’re talking with Bob Riedy from the Church of the Open Door (COD) in York, Pennsylvania. COD was started in the early 50s after breaking off of a mainline denomination. They experienced rapid growth for about 30 years, but then plateaued for the...

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Challenge Your People to Grow In Their Faith with Gregg Farah

Rich BirchOctober 1, 2020

Thanks for tuning in to the unSeminary podcast. I’m excited to have Gregg Farah joining us from Shelter Rock Church in Long Island, New York. Why is the Church at large struggling so much to help people grow in their relationship with Christ? Many sincere followers of Jesus feel stuck...

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Lessons from COVID-19 & the Reopening Phase in Australia for Your Church with John Finkelde

Rich BirchSeptember 24, 2020

Thanks for joining in for this week’s unSeminary podcast. I’m glad you’ve decided to tune in as we talk with John Finkelde. John has thirty plus years of pastoral experience in Australia and currently runs the organization Grow a Healthy Church. He consults with and coaches churches and church leaders...

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Community Service & Outreach in the Reopening Phase. Roundtable discussion with Heath Hollandsworth, Johnny Ova & Eric Jaffe

Rich BirchSeptember 22, 2020

This is an unprecedented season of opportunity for your church. In today's episode we're going to look under the hood at three churches that are involved in some pretty amazing community service and outreach in the reopening phase. Heath Hollandsworth, Executive Pastor of Ministries – Graystone Church, Georgia // Graystone Church...

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Leading a Thriving Small Groups Ministry with Ryan Hartwig

Rich BirchSeptember 17, 2020

Welcome to the unSeminary podcast. I’m excited to have Ryan T. Hartwig with us today. Ryan is Professor of Communication at Colorado Christian University and has studied collaborative organizations within the church, such as groups and teams. Ryan is with us to talk about a new book that he wrote...

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Practical Help Increasing Engagement at Your Church with Jacob Burgei

Rich BirchSeptember 10, 2020

Thanks for joining us for this week’s unSeminary podcast. We’re talking with Jacob Burgei today from Fuel Church in Kokomo, Indiana. Fuel Church launched in 2016 with about 85 people but as they began to understand the needs in their community, they quickly grew to become one of the fastest...

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Rich Birch

3 Ways FutureFWD Was Designed with Your Team in Mind. Plus Jenni Catron on Culture.

Thriving in the Midst of Life’s Storms with Ben Young

How Will Your Team Benefit from FutureFWD? Plus: What’s Next? Justice. by Efrem Smith

Why should you register for FutureFWD? PLUS Larry Osborne on Both/And Leadership.

From Plateaued for 30 Years to One of the Fastest Growing Churches in the Country with Bob Riedy

Challenge Your People to Grow In Their Faith with Gregg Farah

Lessons from COVID-19 & the Reopening Phase in Australia for Your Church with John Finkelde

Community Service & Outreach in the Reopening Phase. Roundtable discussion with Heath Hollandsworth, Johnny Ova & Eric Jaffe

Leading a Thriving Small Groups Ministry with Ryan Hartwig

Practical Help Increasing Engagement at Your Church with Jacob Burgei

They’re Looking for God … Don’t Miss Them: Fixing Your Church’s Assimilation Problem with Greg Curtis & Tommy Carreras

Stop Starting from Scratch: How AI Is Changing Sermon Prep with Jon-Michael Sherman & Eric Smith

When Growth Gets Messy: How to Lead a Fast-Growing Church with Brandon Boyd

Why Gifted Leaders Still Fail: Lessons from 25 Years of Ministry with Allen Holmes

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