Association of Related Churches

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Association of Related Churches
Classification Non-denominational Evangelical
StructureAssociation
PresidentGreg Surratt
FounderBilly Hornsby
Origin2000
Official website www.arcchurches.com

The Association of Related Churches (ARC) is an non-denominational evangelical association and church planting organization in the United States. [1] In 2000, Greg Surratt, founding pastor of Seacoast Church, met Billy Hornsby with a goal of planting 2,000 churches throughout the world. The association has planted over 1,100 churches as of 2025. [2]

Churches that are part of the Association of Related Churches are mainly multi-site megachurches. Notable member churches include:

See also

References

  1. "Our Story". ARC | Association of Related Churches |. Retrieved 2025-04-13.
  2. Patterson, Steve. "Why a judge says courts can't hear lawsuit by founders of Jacksonville's Celebration Church". The Florida Times-Union. Retrieved 2025-04-13.