BACC in the Media

The Bay Area Christian church has been featured in national media for pioneering disability and special needs inclusion, youth development and formation, and social innovation for over 30 years.

In the Media

How “God and good” resonates beyond our walls.

Our mission is simple: make God known and do good. By covering everything from our special needs- and disability-inclusive programs to our spiritual formation of the next generation of leaders, these media highlights reflect the social impact of everyday people walking with God, and doing good in the Bay Area. No religious affiliation is required to receive what we give.

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Over 20 interviews and op-eds featuring our leaders and highlighting our community social impact.

In the Media
Family Ministry Podcast
How We Are Building Inclusive Ministry for Every Family
Russ and Gail Ewell share their experiences in building a special needs ministry and the importance of fostering inclusion within children’s and student ministries.
Stone Eleazer
November 27, 2025
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The Washington Times
This Thanksgiving, help fix the national loneliness epidemic
Relentless negative thoughts and self-perceptions can be erased through experiencing love from others and God, but they have to be seen and intercepted first.
Russ Ewell
November 18, 2025
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Church Leaders
How To Start a Disability Ministry in Your Church
A spiritual ministry designed specifically for those with disabilities is an important and powerful part of truly inclusive programming and church culture.
Russ Ewell
November 13, 2025
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No Regrets Leadership Podcast
Russ Ewell on Leading the Next Generation for Christ
The importance of releasing control, giving the next generation real opportunities to lead, and creating environments where young people can shape the church in a biblical and relevant way.
Sam Manuel
November 11, 2025
In the Media
The Servant Leader Coaches Bible Study
Navigating Ambition in Leadership
The importance of ambition, the role of the church in today's society, and the significance of mentorship in guiding the next generation.
Scott Colvin
November 8, 2025
In the Media
The Unstuck Church Podcast
Hiring & Managing Gen Z Leaders (feat. Russ Ewell)
Most churches want to reach the next generation, but they often lack the practical tools and strategies to make it happen. Learn how BACC is helping young men and women step into leadership and faith.
Stone Eleazer
October 29, 2025

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