Article: Holy Growth

Salinas' FPC became the fastestexpanding church of its kind by appealing to Latinos and kids.

The perks at this place read like highlights from a profile on a "Best Employers" list: a positive, non-judgmental atmosphere, smart, creative people everywhere, free child care, free support groups, bilingual services, unlimited volunteer opportunities, huge growth potential. And then comes perhaps the ultimate perk: God is the CEO.

It's a powerful pitch-and one that's capitalized on that growth potential. The place where all this happens, Salinas' First Presbyterian Church, was named number 75 on Outreach Magazine's 2007 list of fastest-growing churches in the United States. It's a surge in size ...

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