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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7 Ways Smartphones Have Changed People at Your Church (And What to Do About it!)

Rich BirchOctober 3, 2017

Do you remember the world before the smartphones came and invaded all our spaces? I have a hard time recalling how we got along before these little rectangles of glass, metal and plastic lodged themselves firmly into our everyday lives. These devices have had simultaneously a profound and subtle impact...

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Daniel Im on Small Shifts That Will Transform Your Ministry

Rich BirchSeptember 28, 2017

Hello there, and welcome to this week’s episode of the unSeminary podcast! I’m thrilled to have Daniel Im with us today from Lifeway Christian Resources. He is the founder/director of church multiplication for NewChurches.com, an author, and a teaching pastor at The Fellowship in Nashville. Lifeway offers church resources, from...

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5 Characteristics of Church Staff Teams that Break the 1,000 Barrier

Rich BirchSeptember 26, 2017

Only 2% of churches will ever see a weekend service attendance upward of 1,000 people. This particular growth barrier really is a gigantic challenge for church leaders, akin to low-oxygen at high-altitudes setting. Of all the challenges that present themselves to leaders who are looking to see their church break...

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Scott Kramer on Leading Through Profound Crisis in Your Church

Rich BirchSeptember 21, 2017

Hello, everyone, and thank you for joining us this week for another unSeminary podcast. I’m excited to have Scott Kramer with us today. Scott is the executive pastor at GT Church, which has two locations in Pennsylvania. GT Church is a 91 year old church with a very contemporary feel....

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5 Simple Changes to Make Your Church More Unchurched Friendly

Rich BirchSeptember 19, 2017

You got into the ministry to reach people with the timeless message of Jesus. At some time in your journey, you’ve probably shed tears over the fact that there are people in your community who don’t follow him. You didn’t get in this to keep the people who are already...

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Carey Nieuwhof & Jeff Brodie Give An Inside Look On A Succession Plan in Action

Rich BirchSeptember 14, 2017

Welcome back to another episode of the unSeminary podcast. Thank you so much for joining us for today for a chat with Carey Nieuwhof and Jeff Brodie from Connexus Church. They hosted a conference called the Canadian Church Leaders Conference and I had a chance to interview them onstage. Carey...

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8 Axioms of Church Staff Hiring

Rich BirchSeptember 12, 2017

"I am convinced that nothing we do is more important than hiring and developing people. At the end of the day you bet on people, not on strategies." - Larry Bossidy (Retired CEO & Author) One of the facts of leading a growing ministry is that you are going to...

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Omar Garcia on Transforming an Inward Church to an Outward Church

Rich BirchAugust 10, 2017

Thank you all so much for joining us for another episode of the unSeminary podcast. I’m so excited to have Omar Garcia with us today. Omar is the missions pastor at Kingsland Baptist Church in Katy, Texas. Omar arrived at Kingsland 12 years ago as the first missions pastor. The...

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Bruce Ammons on 500% More Second Time Guests Than The Average Church

Rich BirchAugust 3, 2017

Thanks for joining us for another episode of the unSeminary podcast. Today I’m excited to have with us our guest, Bruce Ammons from Sugar Creek Baptist Church. Sugar Creek is one of the fastest growing churches in the country. Serving the greater Houston area, the church is very ethnically diverse,...

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Art Rainer on The Money Challenge at Your Church

Rich BirchJuly 27, 2017

Art Rainer is the Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (SEBTS), and previously the Administrative Pastor at Family Church in Florida. In his current role at SEBTS he does work with financial development, marketing and communications, and enrollment, just to name a few. He has a...

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Rich Birch

7 Ways Smartphones Have Changed People at Your Church (And What to Do About it!)

Daniel Im on Small Shifts That Will Transform Your Ministry

5 Characteristics of Church Staff Teams that Break the 1,000 Barrier

Scott Kramer on Leading Through Profound Crisis in Your Church

5 Simple Changes to Make Your Church More Unchurched Friendly

Carey Nieuwhof & Jeff Brodie Give An Inside Look On A Succession Plan in Action

8 Axioms of Church Staff Hiring

Omar Garcia on Transforming an Inward Church to an Outward Church

Bruce Ammons on 500% More Second Time Guests Than The Average Church

Art Rainer on The Money Challenge at Your Church

The Future of Large Churches: Early Findings from the 2025 Survey with Warren Bird

Teaching on Money Without Being Weird: 5 Churches Doing It Right

From One Campus to Six: Building a Global Leadership Model with Lane Lowery

From 300 to 2,500: Building a Leadership Pipeline That Fuels Growth with Chris Vaught

Clarity Is Kindness: Simplifying Next Steps in a Growing Church with Ashley Lentz

Who’s the Next You? Building a Gen Z Residency Pipeline with Dave Miller

$100M Book Launch? What Your Church Can Learn from Alex Hormozi

Reclaiming Silenced Voices: Women, Scripture & the Church with Taylor Scott-Reimer