Central Christian Church

Name

Central Christian Church

Legal name

Central Christian Church

Website

https://ccc.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Religious Services

NAICS

Religious Organizations (8131), Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

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

akta.pro secondary industries

Faith-Based Education & Formation (Seminaries, Religious Schools, Catechesis) (BPAGAJAD), Faith-Based (Religious) K–12 Schools (EDAJABAC), Religious Education, Kids & Family Faith Programming (MPABALAM)

Keywords

• Religious services
• Christian ministry
• Worship services
• Children's ministry
• Youth ministry

Headquarters

HQ city

Wichita

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Central Christian Church provides free religious worship services, discipleship programming, and Christian education to congregants in Wichita, Kansas and remote participants via digital channels. Core offerings include Sunday worship services, children's ministry (infants through 5th grade), youth ministry (6th-12th grade), special needs ministry, adult community groups, Bible study classes, and affiliated K-12 private education through Central Christian Academy and Joyful Noise Academy.

Product overview

Central Christian Church operates as a single-location church offering a unified set of ministry programs centered on disciple-making. The core portfolio includes Central Kids Ministry (infant through 5th grade), C3 Youth Ministry (middle/high school), Gospel Adventure Club (Wednesday night children's program), and Special Needs Ministry (Journey). Supporting digital services include live streaming of worship services, a mobile app (Central Wichita) for iOS and Android, online giving, and a podcast. The church also runs seasonal programs such as Vacation Bible School (Emerald Crossing) and Summer Fun activities. All programs work together to fulfill the church's mission of making disciples who make disciples.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• C3 Youth Ministry: Middle and High School student ministry focused on discipleship, serving Christ, and engaging culture with God's truth.
• Central Kids
• Journey (Special Needs Ministry)
• Gospel Adventure Club
• His Helping Hands

Products and services

• Central Kids Ministry Children's ministry providing safe environments for children from infant (6 weeks) to 5th grade, including Sunday school, Gospel Adventure Club, and special needs support. Registration is required prior to participation in any Central Kids' activities.
• C3 Youth Ministry Youth ministry for middle and high school students (6th-12th grade) featuring Wednesday youth group meetings, Sunday Gospel Life Class, and summer activities including camps at Sky Ranch.
• Gospel Adventure Club Wednesday night club program for children ages 3 years to 5th grade featuring Bible teachings, worship, games, and theme nights focused on building next-generation Christ followers.
• Special Needs Ministry (Journey) Ministry providing specialized classes, buddy mentorship, and family fellowship opportunities for children with special needs, pairing each child with an adult mentor.
• Parent-Child Dedication Ceremony for parents to publicly commit to raising their child in Christian training, held twice yearly at the church.
• Online Giving Digital giving platform allowing one-time or recurring donations, text-to-give, and mobile app giving options to support the church's ministry operations.
• Live Streaming Live video streaming of Sunday worship services and special events for remote participation.
• CCC Media Podcast Podcast channel hosted on PodBean featuring sermon recordings and church media content.
• Central Wichita Mobile App Mobile application available on iOS and Android for church engagement, online giving, sermon content access, and event information.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Joyful Noise AcademycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoyful Noise Academy (JNA) is a partner in the Faithful Stewards Campaign. JNA is affiliated with Central Christian Church and serves children with special needs. The campaign benefits both organizations with shared facility improvements.
• Central Christian Academy and Preschool (CCA/CCAP)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCentral Christian Academy and Preschool is a K-12 educational institution affiliated with the church. CCA/CCAP is a co-beneficiary of the Faithful Stewards Campaign, with joint projects including the A-Wing and Crown Room renovation to accommodate growing children's ministry programs.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Saddleback Church: Large Southern Baptist-affiliated church in Lake Forest, CA with extensive small group, missions, and family ministries; comparable to CCC's multi-generational ministry model and international missions programming.
• North Point Community Church: Large non-denominational Christian church in Alpharetta, GA known for multi-generational ministry programming and digital content distribution via North Point Ministries, directly comparable to CCC's broad age-stage programming and online giving/streaming infrastructure.
• McLean Bible Church: Large non-denominational church in Vienna, VA with multiple campuses, children's and student ministry, and international missions; comparable to CCC in ministry breadth and single-metro geographic concentration.
• Elevation Church: Large non-denominational church in Charlotte, NC with substantial youth and family programming and digital media production, comparable to CCC's C3 Youth Ministry emphasis and live streaming capabilities.
• Summit Church: Non-denominational church in Durham, NC with strong family ministry, large children's and student programs, and digital content distribution, comparable to CCC's multi-generational focus.
• Gateway Church: Large non-denominational church in the Dallas-Fort Worth area with multiple campuses, children's and youth programming, and digital media operations, comparable to CCC in scale and ministry portfolio.
• Life.Church: Multi-site non-denominational church based in Edmond, OK with a strong online presence including the YouVersion Bible app; comparable to CCC in digital engagement, broad age programming, and affiliated educational ministries.

Others

• Subsplash: Provider of church mobile apps, giving platforms, and live streaming services used by many large churches; comparable to CCC's Central Wichita app and live.ccc.org infrastructure as a technology peer.
• Pushpay: Technology vendor providing digital giving and church management software to faith-based organizations, comparable to CCC's online giving platform and church management systems in the broader ministry technology ecosystem.
• Central Christian Academy (CCA) Industry Peers: Affiliated K-12 institutions like Prestonwood Christian Academy (Plano, TX) and Faith Christian Academy represent comparable faith-based private schools, illustrating the educational subsidiary's competitive landscape.

Market position

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/cccwichita
• Facebookfacebook.com/centralchristianchurchwichita
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/central-christian-church_2
• Instagraminstagram.com/c3youthict

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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