Oklahoma City / Memphis / Myers / Idaho Fort Lauderdale / Springdale / Seattle / Van Nuys / Phoenix / Des Moines / Christi / Albuquerque Albuquerque / First Hattiesburg Hattiesburg / City / Lafayette / New York / Rockford First Rockford / Lubbock / Miami / Forest / /
Company
OH CA IL CO / NY NV / SJBCFamily.net / IL CO / TX OH FL TX FL GA TX NV / GetHope.net / OH CA MO PA NC OK TX CO / WI CO / STATE TX GA IL AZ KY NV / VA CO / STATE TN CO / EastviewChurch.net / TheCrossing.net / FBCJax.net / Crossroads.net / /
Continent
America / /
Country
Jamaica / /
Facility
Ricky Temple / Cathedral of Faith San Jose / Chapel United Methodist Church Crossroads Christian Church Phoenix First Assembly / Fort Lauderdale / FOUNDING DATE OLDEST CHURCH The Greater Allen AME Cathedral of New York / Next Level Church Fort / God CedarCreek Church Vineyard Columbus Thomas Road Baptist Church Cathedral / /
Holiday
Corpus Christi Day / /
IndustryTerm
aesthetic and imaginative solutions / /
Organization
AZ NC / AZ SC / TX FL / Second Baptist Church Houston / Center Abundant Living Faith Center Lutheran Church / Baptist Church / Central Baptist Church Church / S.C. FOUNDING DATE OLDEST CHURCH Cross Church / TX IA / New Direction Christian Church Memphis / MN SC / HI NC / AR FL / CA NC / Central Christian Church Las Vegas / Methodist Church / PA NC / Village Church Church / SC NC / Newhope Church Durham / Life Church / MO PA / SC SC / Largest Church / CHURCH Transformation Church / TN PA / Community Bible Church San Antonio / Potter’s House Church of Denver / Mich. YOUNGEST SENIOR PASTOR Steven Furtick Elevation Church / Christian Church Lutheran Church / Baptist Church Cross Church James River Assembly / TX SC / CHURCH Elevation Church / MI NC / CA FL / Portable Church / CA SC / Church on the Way Shepherd of the Hills / Church on the Way Shepherd / AR PA / IL IA / Assembly of God Phoenix / Christian Church / Potential Church / Albuquerque Christ's Church / TN FL / MN NC / Celebration Church Jacksonville / Daystar Church Greensboro / NC PA / NC NC / IN FL / Mars Hill Church Seattle / Church on the Way / Southeast Christian Church Louisville / Phoenix First Assembly of God Memphis / /
Person
Glenn Dale Honolulu El Cajon Ada / Mike Hayes Rick Blackwood Jim / Faith Ministries Houston / Daniel Floyd Mike Romberger Todd Mullins Rick / Jim Cobrae James / Jason Brinker Jeff Manion Daniel / Rick Bezet Stovall Weems / Dale Bronner Cal Jernigan Larry / Stacy Spencer David Ashcraft Steven Furtick Steve / Daniel Montgomery Kevin Myers Ronnie / Bob Merritt Lee / Brandon Plymouth Gardena Van Nuys / Chuck Booher Luke Barnett / Joel Osteen Andy Stanley Bill / Quincy Centennial Burke / Gilbert Fort Myers Southlake Corona / Christian Church Lutheran / Williams Matthew Carter Kevin / Moore Benji Kelley Solomon Kinloch Jr. / Hope Savannah Christian Church / Raleigh Austin Jamaica Memphis Dallas Brookfield / Cheyenne Murfreesboro / P. Washington Wayne Cordeiro / Glen Berteau Lon Solomon Ray / Glen Berteau Dave Nelson / Dan Betzer Rick Bezet Stovall / Ed Stetzer / Solomon Kinloch Jr. Craig / Mark Driscoll Scott Ridout / Troy Savannah Houston Anaheim Raleigh / Lee P. Washington / Tome Jim / James MacDonald / Miles McPherson Greg Laurie Guillermo / Jorge Peña Mike Lwin Jason / Danny Carroll Mike McGown Derwin Gray Matt / Robert Morris Bob Coy / Cal Jernigan Larry Osborne Charles / Rick Blackwood Jim Putman Lee / Modesto Vienna / Ada Louisville Lawrenceville Springdale Lancaster / Brian Tome / Bob Merritt Perry Noble Robert Emmitt Jack / Jeremy DeWeerdt Mark Connelly Matt / J. Wilson Bob Merritt Perry / David Jeremiah Jeff Manion Chuck Booher Doug / Floyd Curt Seaburg Danny Carroll Mike / Todd Mullins Rick Blackwood Chris / FL ID / Matthew Carter Kevin Young Randy Bezet Ed / Greg Laurie Guillermo Maldonado Glen Berteau Lon / Nelson E. Christopher / Kelley Solomon Kinloch Jr. Jeremy / David Kinnan Robert Morris Robert / Ada Corona Troy Savannah Houston / Hope Oahu / Gilbert Durham Detroit Rockford / Andy Stanley Bill Hybels Luke Barnett / Tommy Barnett Dave Stone Jud Wilhite Ed / P. Washington Grant Ethridge Skip Heitzig Jeff / Troy Gramling Mark Driscoll Kevin / Chris Galanos / Steve Stroope Kevin Cosby Jon / Charles B. Jackson Sr. Ronnie / Kevin Cosby Jon Weece David / Glenn Dale Hampton Albuquerque Hattiesburg / Stuart Hodges Jeff / Chuck Booher Doug Schmidt / Tommy Barnett Perry Noble Steven Furtick / Jeff Forester / Matt Williams Matthew Carter / Donald J. Wilson / Ken Foreman / Chris Galanos David Kinnan Robert / Andy Stanley Steve Smothermon Jarrod Jones Harvey / Modesto Kenosha Denver Lakeville Arden / Burke Shawnee / Cam Huxford Ralph / Morris Bob Coy Skip Heitzig Donald / Bruce Frank Heath Burris Jorge Peña Mike / Jim Burgen Jentezen Franklin Kenton / Mike Lwin Jason Brinker Jeff / Steven Furtick Steve Stroope Kevin / G. Allen Jackson Mike Hayes Rick / Coral Springs Irvine Frisco / Christian Church Woodside / Mark Connelly Matt Keller John / Robert Morris Robert Jones John Siebeling Andy / Craig Strickland Dan Betzer Rick / Arden Chesapeake Reseda Waipahu Jacksonville / Todd Mullins Robert Morris Bob / Austin Willoughby Hills Bradenton Houston / John Siebeling Andy Stanley Steve / Lon Solomon Ray Johnston / Powell Rich Nathan / Doug Schmidt Cam / Chad Moore Benji Kelley Solomon / Jeff Manion Daniel Montgomery Kevin / Christian Church Phoenix / Stacy Spencer Jim Burgen Mark Driscoll Scott / John McKellar Chuck Booher Luke / Kevin Myers Miles McPherson Greg / Lutz Gainesville Plano Las Vegas / Tome Stuart / Ronnie Floyd John Lindell Lee Powell Rich / Rick Blackwood Chris Galanos David / Steven Furtick / Jarrod Jones Harvey Turner Brian / C. Rutherford Randy Frazee Dale Bronner Cal / Dudley C. Rutherford / Rick Warren Kerry / Christian Church Eastview Christian Church / Hope Leeward / Brandon Owensboro Waxahachie Jonesboro Coral / AZ SC NC NC MN / E. Christopher Hill William Bohline Bruce / Jack Graham Steve Munsey Brian / Jeff Clark John Stickl Jr. Daniel / Jeff Maness Brady Cooper Troy / David K. Smith Dudley / Soo Ro Mike Lee Matthew / Todd Wagner Philip Griffin Bil / David Brown Archie Mason David / Justin Miller Chip Henderson Brian / Allen Holmes John Beukema Jonathan / Craig Altman Jentezen Franklin Jack / Charles Nieman Mike Housholder Matt / Brad Powell Steve Mays / Denny Davis Craig / /
Position
contributing editor / King / Forester / Foreman / /
To pull together this year’s listings of America’s Largest and FastestGrowing Churches, we turned once again to missiologist and Outreach contributing editor Ed Stetzer and his team at LifeWay Research. (You can read his impressions in the full Outreach 100 special issue—see