Clayton Christian Church

What Clayton Christian Church does

Clayton Christian Church Inc. is a private, independent Protestant Christian church and nonprofit organization headquartered at 5110 IN-39, Clayton, Indiana. It operates a single-campus ministry serving the local community and broader Clayton, Indiana area with two Sunday worship services (8:45am and 11:00am), Wednesday youth and children's programming, and an extensive network of small groups and discipleship cohorts. The church segments its congregation across age-specific ministries including CKids (birth through 5th grade), G1 Students (6th through 12th grade), Adult Small Groups, Huddle Groups, Men's and Women's ministries, and the Smiling Saints seniors' Bible study.

The organization's core products are its in-person and online worship services, its age-banded discipleship programs, and its missions ministry. Technology infrastructure includes a custom iOS/Android mobile app (App Store ID 6745170066) supporting service streaming, note-taking, event updates, Bible access, secure online giving, and a prayer wall; online livestreaming during scheduled broadcast times; a digital giving platform; and integrations with the YouVersion Bible App and TWFYT devotional app for daily content engagement. Children's programming uses Grow Curriculum and Heartshaper Curriculum as third-party content providers, and the Church Center platform is used for registrations and check-ins.

Clayton Christian Church operates on a donation-based revenue model funded entirely by voluntary tithes and offerings from members and attendees, with 11% of all monies given allocated annually to a portfolio of more than 20 mission partners spanning local (Mill Creek Support Center, Life Centers, Sheltering Wings), domestic (Christian Student Fellowship, Johnson University, Kentucky Christian University), and international (Ghana Christian Mission, Global Hope, Pioneer Bible Translators, Hippo Valley Christian Mission, Lifeline Christian Missionaries) organizations. All worship, Bible study, small group, and ministry programs are provided free of charge; no pricing tiers or fees are published. Go-to-market is community-led and event-driven, relying on word-of-mouth, local mission partnerships, and a welcoming "come-as-you-are" atmosphere to acquire and retain congregants.

Name

Clayton Christian Church

Legal name

Clayton Christian Church Inc.

Website

https://claytonchristian.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Clayton Christian Church is a private, single-campus Protestant church in Clayton, Indiana, serving congregants of all ages through Sunday worship, age-specific ministries (CKids, G1 Students, adult small groups), and a missions program, supported by a mobile app, livestream, and online giving.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Religious Services and Community Worship

NAICS

Religious Organizations (813110)

akta.pro primary industry

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

Keywords

• Religious worship services
• Children's ministry programs
• Student ministry programs
• Small group fellowship
• Community missions outreach

Headquarters

HQ city

Clayton

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Tithes and Offerings: Voluntary financial contributions from church members and attendees as an act of worship and response to God's generosity. Gifts support local community outreach, domestic and foreign missions, and overall church ministry operations.
2. Online Giving: Digital giving platform allowing members to give securely online at any time, complementing in-person giving during worship services.
3. In-Person Offerings: Traditional collection of tithes and offerings during Sunday worship services.

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Clayton Christian Church is a Christian congregation located in Clayton, Indiana that provides in-person worship services and a suite of faith-based ministry programs for all age groups. The church runs dedicated children's (CKids), student (G1 Students), and adult small group ministries, alongside a missions/community outreach program, and supports engagement through a dedicated mobile application.

Product overview

Clayton Christian Church offers a unified ministry ecosystem centered around weekly worship services and small group discipleship. The church's core offerings include in-person and online worship experiences (Sunday services at 8:45am and 11:00am), the Clayton Christian Church mobile app (iOS/Android) for streaming services, event access, Bible reading, and secure giving, children's programming through CKids (Kindergarten-5th Grade) with Sunday School and Power Up worship, G1 Student Ministry for youth (6th-12th Grade), adult small groups and Huddle Groups for discipleship, a prayer ministry, and a missions program supporting local and global causes. The church utilizes third-party curriculum providers (Grow Curriculum, Heartshaper) for children's programming.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• CKids: Children's Ministry at Clayton Christian Church serving children from birth through 5th grade with age-specific lessons, activities, and small groups.
• G1 Students
• Women's Ministries
• Adult Small Groups
• Huddle Groups
• Smiling Saints

Products and services

• Sunday Worship Services Regular congregational Christian worship services held for local attendees and families in Clayton, Indiana.
• CKids Children's Ministry Age-appropriate Christian education and ministry program designed for children of church families and the local community.
• G1 Students Ministry Christian ministry program tailored for middle and high school students, providing teaching, community, and faith formation.
• Adult Small Groups Small group ministry gatherings for adults focused on Bible study, fellowship, and pastoral connection within the church.
• Missions and Community Outreach Local and broader missions program supporting community outreach, benevolence, and faith-based service initiatives.
• Church Mobile App Mobile application that enables members and visitors to engage with church content, sermons, and event information.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

23 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Mill Creek Support CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal community partner supported by Clayton Christian Church as part of their local missions ministry. The church helps donate food and delivers food to those in need monthly through this partnership.
• Life CenterscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal pregnancy resource center supported through the church's missions ministry budget allocation of 11% of all monies given.
• Sheltering WingscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal domestic violence shelter and support organization supported through the church's missions ministry.
• Little Oaks RanchminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal organization supported through church missions giving.
• Hanging Rock Christian CampminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerChristian camp facility supported through the church's local missions and youth ministry partnerships.
• Christian Student FellowshipminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollege campus ministry organization supported through local missions partnerships.
• Oblong Christian HomeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDomestic mission organization supported through the church's domestic missions budget.
• Riverwood - CCDMminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerChristian community and disability ministry supported through domestic mission partnerships.
• International Conference on MissionsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnual conference for mission organizations and churches supported through domestic mission partnerships.
• Evergreen NetworkminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerChristian network organization supported through domestic mission partnerships.
• Harvest Prayer Ministries - OneCryminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPrayer ministry organization supported through domestic mission partnerships.
• Alexander Christian FoundationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerChristian foundation supported through domestic mission partnerships.
• Diamond Willow MinistriesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerChristian ministry organization supported through domestic mission partnerships.
• Ghana Christian MissioncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerForeign mission organization in Ghana supported through the church's international missions budget and 11% annual missions allocation.
• Global HopecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational Christian mission organization supported through foreign missions partnerships.
• Lifeline Christian MissionariescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerForeign missionary organization supported through international missions partnerships.
• Pioneer Bible TranslatorscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBible translation organization supported through foreign mission partnerships, focused on making scripture accessible globally.
• Hippo Valley Christian MissioncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational Christian mission organization supported through foreign missions partnerships, including training Christian missionaries.
• Johnson UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerChristian university supported through educational mission partnerships.
• Kentucky Christian UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerChristian university supported through educational mission partnerships.
• Grow CurriculumcoreTechnology or IntegrationCurriculum provider partnered with CCC to help plan lessons and games for kids during the Power Up service. All curriculum is Bible-based and discipleship focused.
• Heartshaper CurriculumcoreTechnology or IntegrationCurriculum provider used in Sunday School classes at CCC for children's Bible teaching and discipleship.
• Samaritan's PursecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational Christian organization. Every year, Clayton Christian Church helps donate filled shoeboxes to children around the world through this partnership.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Others

• Subsplash: Subsplash is a church engagement platform providing mobile apps, giving, media, and communication tools to thousands of churches. It is the closest technology provider category to the church app/infrastructure CCC uses (built on The Church Co), making it a key enabling peer rather than a direct ministry competitor.
• Pushpay: Pushpay is a church giving and engagement platform serving faith-based organizations with online tithing, donor management, and community tools — directly comparable as an enabling technology provider for CCC's online giving and member engagement stack.

Broad incumbents

• Life.Church: Life.Church is a large multi-site Protestant megachurch known for pioneering digital ministry, including the YouVersion Bible App — directly comparable to Clayton Christian Church's use of YouVersion integration, livestreaming, and church mobile app for engagement.
• North Point Ministries: North Point Ministries is a non-denominational Protestant church network focused on practical, real-life applicable biblical teaching and small-group community — directly comparable to CCC's small-group-centric adult ministry ecosystem and sermon-based teaching approach.
• Elevation Church: Elevation Church is a large Protestant church with strong digital content, online worship, and sermon-based teaching with real-life application — closely aligned with CCC's blended worship style, sermon-based teaching model, and digital outreach through app and livestream.
• Saddleback Church: Saddleback Church is a large multi-site Protestant church known for small-group-driven discipleship (the original "Saddleback Small Groups" model), missions focus, and community engagement — directly comparable to CCC's Huddle Groups, adult small groups, and 11% missions allocation strategy.

Direct peers

• Churchome: Churchome is a Protestant church with a strong digital presence, mobile app, online community, and emphasis on accessible, come-as-you-are worship — comparable to Clayton Christian Church's welcoming atmosphere, custom mobile app, and digital-first engagement strategy.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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