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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Being Marked By Love with Tim Stevens

Rich BirchNovember 8, 2018

Welcome to this week’s unSeminary podcast! We have the pleasure of hearing from a familiar voice today. Tim Stevens is no stranger to the podcast, and he’s talked with us before about his work with Vanderbloemen Search Group. Today, though, the topic is different. While Tim works with VSG to...

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5 Emotions First-time Guests Feel When They Arrive at Your Church

Rich BirchNovember 6, 2018

Have you ever watched people arrive on Sunday morning at your church and wondered what they’re feeling in that moment? We know that feelings and emotions are incredibly powerful motivators and memory-makers. In fact, studies have proven that we make more decisions based on emotion rather than logic. This is...

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Leadership Ruin & Starting Over with Eric Geiger

Rich BirchNovember 1, 2018

Welcome to this week’s unSeminary podcast. We are honored to have Eric Geiger with us. He was recently with LifeWay, but has now transitioned into a new role as senior pastor at Mariners Church in southern California. There are times as church leaders when we are shocked that the people...

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All About Multisite // Model for 2 Location Multisite? A Very Multisite Christmas?

Rich BirchOctober 31, 2018

Welcome back to our new podcast all about multisite! I’m chatting with a group of multisite ninjas and answering your questions about the ins and outs of launching new campuses. Our group is as follows: Natalie Frisk is our family ministry expert. She is a key leader from The Meeting...

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7 Best Practices of First-time Guest Gifts at Your Church

Rich BirchOctober 30, 2018

Are you leveraging your first-time guest gifts effectively enough to move people from being guests to fully connected members of your church? I hope so, because this is an important piece of the connection timeframe; in fact, it's a critical point in the eight phases of moving anonymous guests towards...

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Inside a Significant Name & Brand Change for a Growing Church with Doug Garasic

Rich BirchOctober 25, 2018

Welcome back to the unSeminary podcast. You’re going to love today’s super practical conversation with Doug Garasic from Rust City Church in Youngstown, Ohio. Doug is here to talk with us today about a decision to make major name and brand changes at his church and how to incorporate these...

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6 Systems Every Executive Pastor Needs to Evaluate This Year

Rich BirchOctober 23, 2018

Are you an executive pastor wondering where you should focus your time and energy? Are you wondering exactly how things are really going at your church? Are you a bit mystified about how to evaluate what’s really happening under the hood of your church? Executive pastors are an incredible gift...

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Communicating Spiritual Growth in a Multicultural Global City Context with Darryl Dash

Rich BirchOctober 18, 2018

Welcome to the unSeminary podcast. We’re honored to have Darryl Dash with us today from Liberty Grace Church in Toronto. Liberty Grace Church is unusual in that it’s a fairly small church with a storefront that meets at four o’clock in the afternoon in the middle of a wealthy section...

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5 Lessons Church Leaders Can Learn From The “All-Day Breakfast” Trend

Rich BirchOctober 16, 2018

In October 2015, McDonald's made a significant change to its menu that made a huge difference to its bottom line and market reach. That month they added all-day breakfast to their offerings, and in many ways it ended up changing the course of history for this corporation. For years, insiders...

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Preachers and Creatives Working Together with Lee Coate

Rich BirchOctober 11, 2018

Thanks so much for joining us for this week’s unSeminary podcast. We have a return guest this week: Lee Coate, executive pastor from The Crossing Church in Las Vegas. Lee is with us today to talk about the The Crossing Church's weekend services and how the creatives and teaching pastors...

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Rich Birch

Being Marked By Love with Tim Stevens

5 Emotions First-time Guests Feel When They Arrive at Your Church

Leadership Ruin & Starting Over with Eric Geiger

All About Multisite // Model for 2 Location Multisite? A Very Multisite Christmas?

7 Best Practices of First-time Guest Gifts at Your Church

Inside a Significant Name & Brand Change for a Growing Church with Doug Garasic

6 Systems Every Executive Pastor Needs to Evaluate This Year

Communicating Spiritual Growth in a Multicultural Global City Context with Darryl Dash

5 Lessons Church Leaders Can Learn From The “All-Day Breakfast” Trend

Preachers and Creatives Working Together with Lee Coate

The Summit Church: Clarity, Culture & Core—Keys to Leading 13 Campuses

Is Your Church Ready for Multisite? Avoiding Costly Mistakes Before You Launch

Future-Focused Churches: Why Relational Discipleship Matters with Kara Powell

The Leadership Balancing Act: Building Trust as a Middle Manager in a Large Church with Diana Rush

Right People, Right Seats: Rethinking Church Staffing for Growth with Amy Anderson

Seven Days, Not Just Sundays: Using Technology to Engage Your Church All Week Long with Tyler Vance

Building Bridges, Not Barriers: A Gospel-Centered Approach to Immigrant Ministry with Rick & Patti Love

Healthy Things Grow: Building a Unified and Thriving Staff Team with Chad Bickley