Sparking a Church Planting Movement in the Dakotas

Welcome to The ARC Initiative. We are praying God gives all underserved people access to a Gospel-centered community to worship, and be on mission together. Please join our prayer community to pray for rural areas and more Leaders!

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Explore Our Diverse Range of Communities to learn what is working to plant and sustain rural Gospel gatherings.

The ARC Initiative gathers leaders from all walks of life to learn best practices for establishing and sustaining Gospel-centered rural communities. Cultural informed gospel communities in unique divers context with the Native communities in the Dakotas.

We envision healthy churches catalyzing 30 new healthy gatherings in rural areas of the Dakotas by 2030 for the glory of God.

Explore the calling to see healthy rural churches locally, regionally, and to the ends of the earth.

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ARC Initiative piloting framework, training and cohorts to see what God is doing to plant healthy sustainable gospel communities in underserved rural areas!

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FAQs

Find Answers to Your Queries About Joining and Engaging with ARC Initiative

What is The ARC Initiative?

We hold services on Sundays at 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM, and on Wednesdays at 7:00 PM.

How can I get involved with reaching rural areas?

Visit our website or contact our community outreach coordinator for more details.

Do you offer any support groups or counseling services?

How to establish rural churches next to our healthy church?

Yes, we offer a dynamic childrens program during our Sunday services that includes biblical lessons, arts and crafts, and fun games, all conducted in a safe and nurturing environment.

How can I make a donation to ARC Initiative?

Donations can be made online through our website, via postal mail, or in person during any of our services.

How do I become pastor to plant rural house churches?

Please contact Damen Woolsey at [email protected] for more information.