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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10 Churches (You May Not Have Heard Of) to Follow for Social Media Inspiration

Rich BirchJanuary 23, 2018

Prevailing churches are investing time, energy and finances into leveraging social media to drive engagement and weekend attendance. Gone are the days when a Facebook page or Instagram profile was a “nice to have” for ministries. Using these channels are now as important as having a sign on the front...

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Dr. Benji Kelley & George Franco on Building a Team in a Fast Growing Church

Rich BirchJanuary 18, 2018

Welcome back to another episode of the unSeminary podcast. I’m excited to have you with us today as we chat with Dr. Benji Kelley and George Franco of New Hope Church, which has campuses in the Carolinas and internationally. The church started in 2002 and has grown greatly since then....

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3 Reasons Why This Weekend is So Important If You Want Your Church to Grow

Rich BirchJanuary 16, 2018

This weekend is critically important for the growth of your church. It could be make or break when it comes to influencing your community with the message of Jesus. As much as we’ve talked in the past about the importance of being ready for “big days” that only come along...

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Jon Ritner on How Churches Can Thrive in a Post-Christian Context (Like Hollywood!)

Rich BirchJanuary 11, 2018

Welcome back to another episode of the unSeminary podcast! Today we’re talking with Jon Ritner of Ecclesia Hollywood. For ten years Jon served at a megachurch in the Williamsburg, VA area. During his time there he worked in a number of different roles as the church grew. As the church...

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4 Sundays Every Church Leader Should Work on Every Week of the Year

Rich BirchJanuary 9, 2018

Doesn’t it feel like Sunday is always coming at your church? Every seven days, it just keeps showing up! ;) This relentless rhythm can lull us into a situation where we see every Sunday as the same in a never-ending line of weekends. But this just isn’t the case! There...

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Tyler Reagin on the Interior Life of High Capacity Leaders

Rich BirchJanuary 4, 2018

Thanks so much for stopping in for another episode of the unSeminary podcast. Today we have Tyler Reagin joining us again. Tyler is the president of Catalyst, which works to serve and equip church leaders through conferences and one day events across the country. We’re chatting with Tyler about the...

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Lori Englebert on Leading a Low Staff but High Attendance Ministry

Rich BirchDecember 21, 2017

Welcome back to another episode of the unSeminary podcast. Today’s episode is exciting because we have Lori Englebert, Family Life Pastor at Life Church in Green Bay, joining us. Life Church is committed to making everyone feel like family. They demonstrate this at the very beginning by having their volunteer...

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Brett Coates on Leading Through Multiple “Worst Case Scenarios”

Rich BirchDecember 14, 2017

Welcome to another episode of the unSeminary podcast. Today we’re talking with Brett Coates, executive director of Real Life Christian Church in Chesapeake, Virginia. Real Life is a contemporary church with about 500 people attending the services. The church is portable at the moment due to destruction of their building...

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5 Ways Your Parking Lot Might be Holding Back the Redemptive Potential of Your Church

Rich BirchDecember 12, 2017

Believe it or not, your parking lot could be the thing that is holding back the potential of your church. In fact, your church might not be living up to its total calling because of what is happening at the parking lot. We call this site unSeminary. Today, we’re diving...

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Mark Einersen offers Helpful Advice on Launching a Leadership Pipeline at Your Church

Rich BirchDecember 7, 2017

Thanks so much for stopping by for another episode of the unSeminary podcast. Today we’re talking with Mark Einersen, Operations Pastor of Relevant Church in Locust Grove, Georgia. Relevant was founded in 2010 and is in a suburb of the Atlanta community. When Relevant was first founded about 87-89% of...

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Rich Birch

10 Churches (You May Not Have Heard Of) to Follow for Social Media Inspiration

Dr. Benji Kelley & George Franco on Building a Team in a Fast Growing Church

3 Reasons Why This Weekend is So Important If You Want Your Church to Grow

Jon Ritner on How Churches Can Thrive in a Post-Christian Context (Like Hollywood!)

4 Sundays Every Church Leader Should Work on Every Week of the Year

Tyler Reagin on the Interior Life of High Capacity Leaders

Lori Englebert on Leading a Low Staff but High Attendance Ministry

Brett Coates on Leading Through Multiple “Worst Case Scenarios”

5 Ways Your Parking Lot Might be Holding Back the Redemptive Potential of Your Church

Mark Einersen offers Helpful Advice on Launching a Leadership Pipeline at Your Church

Reaching Gen Z Starts with Rethinking Church with Russ Ewell

From Living Room to 5,000: Leading a Fast-Growing Church with Jason Hanash

Leading Change Without Losing Your Team with Craig Smith

Should You “Leap” Instead of “Stretch”? Rethinking Multisite Expansion for Prevailing Churches

Cultivating a Staff Culture that Drives Church Growth with Shayla McCormick

Burnout, Breakthrough, and the Road to a Healthier Ministry with Bob Riedy

Cracking the Outreach Code in Your City with Quovadis Marshall

Leaving Well: A Behind-the-Scenes Story of a Healthy Staff Exit with Rachel Long & Danny Anderson