The Association of Related Churches Celebrates 25 Years of Impact With Strong 2026 Mid-Year Recap
As ARC celebrates 25 years of church planting, its 2026 mid-year recap highlights global impact, church launches, leadership development, and continued ministry growth worldwide.
The Association of Related Churches (ARC) is celebrating continued momentum in 2026 as the organization marks its 25th year of helping launch, connect, and equip life-giving churches around the world.
Throughout the first half of 2026, ARC continued to invest in church planters, pastors, and local churches, helping leaders reach communities with the message of Jesus through healthy, thriving congregations. The year has already been marked by church launches, leadership development opportunities, international conferences, and continued growth across the ARC family.
Since its founding in 2000, ARC has helped launch 1,213 churches worldwide, resulting in more than 16,000 documented launch-day salvations. Collectively, ARC churches have given more than $1 billion to missions and outreach initiatives and have invested more than $100 million into church-planting efforts around the world.
