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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Building Teams in a Fast Growing Church with Bobby Sasser

Rich BirchJuly 25, 2019

Welcome back to the unSeminary podcast. Today Bobby Sasser from Radiant Church joins us. He serves as the executive pastor in multiple locations. Radiant Church, which opened almost six years ago, is based in the Tampa Bay area. They first launched in an old movie theater with about 350 people...

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Staff Restructuring in a Multisite Church with Luke Erickson

Rich BirchJuly 18, 2019

Thank you for joining in to this week’s episode of the unSeminary podcast. We have a great conversation today with Executive Pastor Luke Erickson from Mountain Christian Church. Mountain Christian Church was founded in 1824 and went multisite 10 years ago with four campuses in Maryland. Almost 50% of all...

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“It’s Not Deep Enough”: Responding to Discipleship Critics in Your Church

Rich BirchJuly 16, 2019

If you’re a church leader, chances are you’ve heard some form of criticism that sounds something like this: "It's not deep enough." "I wish we would go deeper.”“I wish our church was more gospel-centered." I feel like these criticisms are as old as our faith. In fact, after talking with church...

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Inside a Church Growing from Less than 100 to Almost 2,000 in 5 Years with Mark Zweifel

Rich BirchJuly 11, 2019

Welcome to this week’s episode of the unSeminary podcast. Today Pastor Mark Zweifel of True North Church in Fairbanks, Alaska is joining us. True North is an 80 year old church and when Mark first came to the church, he was the fourth pastor in four years and there were...

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7 Reasons Your Church Should Partner with A Christian Camp

Rich BirchJuly 9, 2019

This summer millions of children and youth across the country will attend a Christian camp. While this subculture has its own robust ecosystem of conferences, books, and thought leaders, there seems to be a strange disconnect between local churches and Christian camping ministries. From my perspective, local churches miss out...

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Life After Being Let Go from a Church with Justin Herman

Rich BirchJuly 4, 2019

Welcome back to another episode of the unSeminary podcast. I’m excited to have a new friend with us, Justin Herman from the Controlled Chaos podcast. Controlled Chaos is focused on serving youth ministry workers and interviews great leaders in this area while also getting into the tactics of youth ministry....

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5 Actions to Take This Summer to Help Your Church Grow

Rich BirchJuly 2, 2019

Here we are in the middle of another hazy summer, and it could be tempting for you to sit back and think that this isn't a season to expect church growth. Many church leaders view the typically lower attendance of the summer as a chance to regroup. While it's a...

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Practicing Christian Mindfulness with Dr. Charles Stone

Rich BirchJune 27, 2019

Thanks for listening in to the unSeminary podcast this week. Today Charles Stone, the lead pastor of WestPark Church in London, Ontario, is joining us again. Charles describes London, Ontario as a melting pot of cultures and people from many different backgrounds. WestPark Church has about fifty different countries represented...

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5 Lessons from Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge for Your Church

Rich BirchJune 25, 2019

This summer, both Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California and Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida are launching massive new “lands” based on the Star Wars franchise. Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge is the largest investment the Disney corporation has made in its North American parks in long time. Not only that,...

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An Artist’s Journey in the Church with Mike Brennan

Rich BirchJune 20, 2019

Welcome to back to the unSeminary podcast! Today we have on the show Mike Brennan, who works as a freelance graphic designer. Mike knew he wanted to be an artist at an early age. He went to school for graphic design and after a few years working in the corporate...

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Rich Birch

Building Teams in a Fast Growing Church with Bobby Sasser

Staff Restructuring in a Multisite Church with Luke Erickson

“It’s Not Deep Enough”: Responding to Discipleship Critics in Your Church

Inside a Church Growing from Less than 100 to Almost 2,000 in 5 Years with Mark Zweifel

7 Reasons Your Church Should Partner with A Christian Camp

Life After Being Let Go from a Church with Justin Herman

5 Actions to Take This Summer to Help Your Church Grow

Practicing Christian Mindfulness with Dr. Charles Stone

5 Lessons from Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge for Your Church

An Artist’s Journey in the Church with Mike Brennan

Embracing Digital for Church Growth: Insights from Saddleback’s Online Pastor Jay Kranda

Stability in Transition: Insights on Church Succession from Drake Farmer

Leadership People Will Trust: Insights from Jenni Field’s Nobody Believes You

Grow More, Send More: Building a Sending Church with Andrew Hopper

Kids Ministry in a Changing World: Building a Thriving Children’s Ministry with Justyn Smith

How to Make Your Church Irresistible: Proven Strategies for Creating an Invite Culture

From Despair to Connection: Helping Youth Overcome Mental Health Challenges with Will Hutcherson

Rethinking Your Kids’ Ministry Spaces: Aaron Stanski with Practical Tips for Church Leaders