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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Help Using Announcements to Move People to Action & Practical Social Media Training For You!

Rich BirchJuly 31, 2014

Subscribe to the unSeminary Podcast: // Today's episode is a bit a different than a normal church leader interview ... during today's podcast we give you a sneak peek into two resources we're launching that have been designed to help you and your church go further, faster. Looking for more help...

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6 Reasons We Tried To Set a Guinness Book World Record at Our Camp This Summer

Rich BirchJuly 29, 2014

[vimeo 102085263 w=500 h=281] For the last few summers our Family Ministry team has been hosting an arts and music camp called Camp Rock. Our team really does go above and beyond to make it great for our guests who participate. There is a lot that I'd love to celebrate...

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Rob Cizek on How the Direct Communication Style Can Improve Your Leadership

Rich BirchJuly 24, 2014

Subscribe to the unSeminary Podcast: // Rob Cizek is Executive Pastor at Northshore Christian Church, a non-denominational church of 1,500 and Christian academy of 1000 in the Seattle area. He oversees daily operation of the organization and its ministries. In today's interview he provides some great coaching for church leaders looking...

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8 Bad Habits in Church Communications

Rich BirchJuly 20, 2014

We can get stuck in a rut when it comes to our leadership and church communications. Even in the most "progressive" churches we can just do things the way that they have always been done. Here are a few areas that I think we can suffer from our past habits...

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5 New Habits to Help Church Leaders Do More in Less Time

Rich BirchJuly 18, 2014

As a church leader there is always more vision than there is time to get it done. This is a perfect time of year to rethink the way you work and adopt some new processes. Here are a few areas that would be worth considering to increase your output for...

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Anne Marie Miller Helps Church Leaders Avoid Burnout

Rich BirchJuly 17, 2014

Subscribe to the unSeminary Podcast: // Anne speaks at colleges, conventions and churches on topics of social justice, sexuality, health, addiction, and general Biblical themes of grace and restoration. She has traveled around the United States and to over 20 countries telling the stories of hope found in least likely places....

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How to Thrive (not just survive) This Summer At Your Church!

Rich BirchJuly 10, 2014

Subscribe to the unSeminary Podcast: // Today's unSeminary podcast is a special episode designed to help you thrive (not just survive) this summer at your church. We all know that summer can be a tough time for churches ... lagging attendance, lower volunteer engagement, revenue is down ... but what if...

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6 Reasons Your Church Should Record It’s Own Music

Rich BirchJuly 8, 2014

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Um5OK6pnyD0] Over the last few months our music team has been working to record, produce and release an original worship song. This song was written by one of our team members and it sprang up out of some stuff that was happening in the life of our church. It's...

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8 Charts That Explain How Our Culture is Changing. (& 24 questions about the impact on your church)

Rich BirchJuly 2, 2014

One of our roles as church leaders is to have our pulse on the shifting cultural around us so we can serve our community better. We need understand the times so we can have clarity on what actions we should be taking as a church. Below are some "signs of the...

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9 Lessons on Effective Church Job Descriptions (& 59 FREE Samples!)

Rich BirchJune 29, 2014

Recently I asked some friends of mine to help me understand how they use job descriptions in their churches and I've pulled together those learnings into this post so we can all benefit! I'm so thankful for the churches that answered my questions and for them providing the great examples...

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Rich Birch

Help Using Announcements to Move People to Action & Practical Social Media Training For You!

6 Reasons We Tried To Set a Guinness Book World Record at Our Camp This Summer

Rob Cizek on How the Direct Communication Style Can Improve Your Leadership

8 Bad Habits in Church Communications

5 New Habits to Help Church Leaders Do More in Less Time

Anne Marie Miller Helps Church Leaders Avoid Burnout

How to Thrive (not just survive) This Summer At Your Church!

6 Reasons Your Church Should Record It’s Own Music

8 Charts That Explain How Our Culture is Changing. (& 24 questions about the impact on your church)

9 Lessons on Effective Church Job Descriptions (& 59 FREE Samples!)

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