LifeMission Church

What LifeMission Church does

LifeMission Church is a non-denominational, spirit-filled Christian church headquartered in Olathe, Kansas, operating a multi-site model across three campuses in the Kansas City metropolitan area: Olathe (main campus at 16111 S Lone Elm Road), Kansas City KS (KCK campus at 2400 N 81 St, offering Spanish translation), and Ottawa. The church serves congregants across all life stages with programming for Kids (6 weeks–5th grade), Students (ages 12–18), Young Adults (LMU), Men, Women, Married Couples, and specialized ministries including Prayer, Freedom, Worship, Creatives, and Marriage enrichment. Its stated mission is to see lives and communities transformed by revealing God's presence and purpose, operationalized through weekend worship services, Life Groups, Serve Teams, and a guest-to-member pipeline managed via Connect Cards.

The church's digital ecosystem is built on two platforms: Squarespace powers the public website (lifemission.church) serving as the central hub for information, events, online giving, and live streaming, while Rock RMS (accessible via my.lifemission.church) operates as the underlying church management system handling the authenticated member portal, prayer requests, event registration, life group enrollment, serve team sign-ups, giving pages, and connect cards. Additional integrations include Google Analytics for web traffic analysis, YouTube for live streaming and on-demand sermon playback, and Spotify for podcast-style audio distribution. A passwordless login system supports email or text-based authentication for member access.

The business model is non-commercial and entirely donation-funded. Revenue streams comprise voluntary tithes (positioned as 10% of income as biblical stewardship), recurring and one-time online gifts via credit/debit and text-to-give (913-286-1040), in-person cash and check offerings collected at weekend services, and time-bound special campaigns such as Make Room Mission (kids ministry expansion) and Mission Christmas. No fees are charged for participation in services, Life Groups, or ministry programs. Governance is provided by an elder board (Bryan Vignery, Todd Davis referenced) and pastoral leadership including Clint and Mary Sprague (Olathe Campus Pastors), Kwan Porter (KCK Campus Pastor), Beth Porter (KCK Coordinator), Max Penichet (KCK Music Director), Jamey Santo (Executive Pastor), Bobby Bogard (Elder/Oversight Pastor), Noemi (Women's Pastor/HR), and Sara Thomas (HR). ECFA accreditation provides third-party validation of financial transparency and stewardship.

Name

LifeMission Church

Legal name

LifeMission Church

Website

https://lifemission.church

Company type

Private

Founded year

2002

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

LifeMission Church is a non-denominational, spirit-filled Christian church operating three campuses across the Kansas City metropolitan area (Olathe, KCK, Ottawa), serving congregants of all ages through weekend worship services, Life Groups, age-specific ministries, and digital engagement via streaming and giving platforms.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Religious Services

NAICS

Religious Organizations (8131), Other Individual and Family Services (624190)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Local Congregations & Worship Communities (Churches, Mosques, Temples, Synagogues) (BPAGAJAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Faith-Based Social Services & Community Outreach (Food Pantries, Shelters, Counseling) (BPAGAJAG)

Keywords

• Religious services
• Church ministries
• Worship services
• Faith community
• Biblical counseling

Headquarters

HQ city

Olathe

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Tithes and Offerings: Members and attendees financially support the church through regular tithing (returning 10% of income as an act of worship) and offerings. The church emphasizes biblical stewardship as a core spiritual practice.
2. Online Giving: Digital giving platform enabling one-time and recurring gifts via credit/debit, with text-to-give option at 913-286-1040.
3. In-Person Offerings: Cash and check donations collected during weekend services at offering boxes.
4. Special Mission Campaigns: Time-bound fundraising initiatives such as Make Room Mission (kids ministry expansion) and Mission Christmas.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

LifeMission Church delivers in-person and online Christian worship services, comprehensive age- and life-stage-specific ministry programs (Kids, Youth, Young Adults, Men, Women, Marriage, Prayer, Freedom, Worship, Creatives), small-group community (Life Groups), volunteer engagement (Serve Teams), spiritual formation classes (Foundations, Baptism), and pastoral/biblical counseling (Life Assist). It operates three physical campuses in the Kansas City metro (Olathe, KCK, Ottawa) with live streaming and on-demand sermon access, all supported by voluntary tithes, offerings, and special mission giving.

Product overview

LifeMission Church operates a digital ecosystem built on the Squarespace web platform with Rock RMS powering member-facing functionality. The core offering is its church website, which serves three campuses (Olathe, KCK, and Ottawa) and provides access to ministries, events, online giving, and sermon streaming. The Rock RMS member portal extends this with authenticated features including prayer requests, connect cards, giving, and event registration. Key digital modules include the Online Giving Platform (with text-to-give, recurring giving, and campaign-specific giving for Make Room Mission and Mission Christmas), the Church Online live-streaming service (with on-demand YouTube and Spotify access to past messages), and a Passwordless Login system for the member portal. The ecosystem integrates Google Analytics for web traffic analysis.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Weekend Worship Services Weekly in-person Christian worship gatherings featuring modern music and relevant biblical teaching, offered free of charge across the Olathe, KCK, and Ottawa campuses for individuals and families in the Kansas City metro area.
• Kids Ministry (6 Weeks - 5th Grade) Age-appropriate spiritual formation and supervised programming for children from 6 weeks through 5th grade during weekend services, designed to build faith foundations and values in a safe environment.
• Youth Ministry (Ages 12-18) Middle and high school youth ministry with dedicated Wednesday night programming designed to help teenagers navigate their formative years through a faith lens and build peer community.
• Life Groups Small-group community connection program providing relational discipleship and community belonging for church members and attendees across all life stages.
• Serve Teams Volunteer engagement program offering members opportunities to serve across church ministries including Kids, Youth, Worship, Creatives, Prayer, and Missions.
• Online Giving Platform Integrated digital giving platform enabling members and attendees to make one-time or recurring tithes and offerings online via credit/debit, with a text-to-give option and campus-specific and campaign-specific giving flows.
• Church Online Live Stream Live streaming of weekend worship services (9am and 11am Sundays) with on-demand access to past messages, enabling remote attendance for individuals unable to attend in person.
• Prayer Ministry Prayer support ministry offering prayer, spiritual warfare, and inner-healing ministry for church members and attendees, including digital prayer request submission through the Rock RMS member portal.
• Life Assist Biblical Counseling Biblical counseling service providing pastoral guidance and support through life challenges based on scriptural teaching, offered to church members and the broader community.
• Global and Local Missions Outreach and mission programs spanning global missions (international) and local missions (community-based Kansas City metro), enabling member involvement in faith-based service beyond the church walls.
• Spiritual Formation Classes (Foundations & Baptism) Structured spiritual formation classes including Foundations (introductory discipleship) and Salvation & Baptism, providing an onboarding pathway for new believers and church members.

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• ECFA (Enhancing Trust in Christ-Centered Churches and Ministries)coreOthersECFA accreditation demonstrates LifeMission Church's commitment to financial transparency, board governance, and responsible stewardship of charitable gifts. This accreditation helps build donor trust and confidence in how the church handles charitable contributions.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Life.Church: One of the largest non-denominational multi-site churches in the U.S., operating numerous physical campuses and the Church Online Platform. Highly comparable to LifeMission on theology (non-denominational, spirit-filled), multi-site operating model, and emphasis on digital reach through streaming and online giving.
• North Point Community Church (Andy Stanley): Large non-denominational multi-site church known for a strategic approach to ministry and a Life Groups-based small-group model. Directly mirrors LifeMission's emphasis on Life Groups as the primary community-building unit.
• Saddleback Church: Non-denominational multi-site church with comprehensive age-stage ministry programming (Kids, Students, Marriage, Men, Women) and a multi-campus regional strategy similar to LifeMission's Olathe/KCK/Ottawa footprint.

Others

• Pushpay: Church engagement and digital giving platform serving thousands of churches. Ecosystem-adjacent to LifeMission's Rock RMS–based giving and engagement stack; relevant as a comparable in the church SaaS/fintech space, not as a direct ministry competitor.
• Rock RMS: Open-source church management system (ChMS) powering LifeMission's member portal, giving, and event workflows. A direct technology-stack peer and infrastructure enabler for LifeMission's digital operations.
• ECFA (Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability): Accreditation body that certifies LifeMission and thousands of peer ministries. Relevant as a standards-setting peer governing the same accreditation LifeMission holds.

Regional players

• Church of the Resurrection (Leawood, KS): One of the largest Methodist churches in the U.S., operating multiple campuses across the Kansas City metro. A direct local competitor sharing LifeMission's regional footprint and multi-site operating approach.

Direct peers

• Gateway Church: Non-denominational, spirit-filled multi-site church with comparable size, regional footprint, and programming across all life stages. Shares LifeMission's emphasis on worship, small groups, and digital engagement.
• Christ Community Church (Kansas City): Large non-denominational evangelical church operating multiple campuses in the Kansas City metro. Direct geographic and ministry-model competitor to LifeMission in the same primary service area.
• Elevation Church: Non-denominational multi-site church with comparable programming (Kids, Students, Young Adults, Life Groups) and a community-to-member pathway similar to LifeMission's Connect Card model. Directly comparable on operating model, target audience, and digital engagement strategy.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@LifeMission.Church-KCK
• Xx.com/lifemissionKS
• Facebookfacebook.com/lifemissionks
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/lifemission-church

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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