Garrett and Katherine Hamblen launched Spark Church in March 2021 at the Grove Theater in Wesley Chapel, Florida, with 100 people attending — a good response considering the COVID pandemic restrictions.

After serving almost 15 years on staff at two churches and gaining ministry experience, Dele Okuwobi had a yearning to plant a church in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Brandon and Hannah Baldwin launched New Community Church at the Regal Theater in Glen Allen, Virginia, in person and online in September 2020, in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic.