2013 Themes
| Month | Theme | MSS Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Jan-Feb | Starting New – A Resurrection | Nov 15 |
| Mar-Apr | Using Technology | Jan 15 |
| May-Jun | Worship | Mar 15 |
| Jul-Aug | Stewardship | May 15 |
| Sep-Oct | Volunteers & Staff | Jul 15 |
| Nov-Dec | Communicating Clearly | Sep 15 |
2014 Themes
| Month | Theme | MSS Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Jan-Feb | Conflict In the Church | Nov 15 |
| Mar-Apr | Outdoor Ministries Today | Jan 15 |
| May-Jun | Generations | Mar 15 |
| Jul-Aug | Small Town & Downtown | May 15 |
| Sep-Oct | Dreams of Christmas | Jul 15 |
| Nov-Dec | Pastor and Pastoral Care | Sep 15 |
2015 Themes
| Month | Theme | MSS Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Jan-Feb | New Models Worth Considering | Nov 15 |
| Mar-Apr | No Summer Slump! | Jan 15 |
| May-Jun | Children & Youth Ministries | Mar 15 |
| Jul-Aug | Funding Ministry | May 15 |
| Sep-Oct | Maximize Your Building | Jul 15 |
| Nov-Dec | Church Growth 101 | Sep 15 |
2016 Themes
| Month | Theme | MSS Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Jan-Feb | Spring’s Coming (Easter) | Nov 15 |
| Mar-Apr | Tomorrow’s Church | Jan 15 |
| May-Jun | Evangelism & Social Ministry | Mar 15 |
| Jul-Aug | The Craft of Worship Preparation | May 15 |
| Sep-Oct | The Church Evaluation | Jul 15 |
| Nov-Dec | Alternative Church Ministries | Sep 15 |
